Can you identify these classic muscle cars from just a shot of the dashboard?
Think you’re a true muscle car expert? Test your classic car knowledge and see if you can identify all these iconic muscle cars from just a shot of the dashboard!
Hint.1
This car was the first in its line, and it had a strict color scheme.
1965 Dodge Dart GT Charger
This Dart GT Charger is the first car in the Charger line.
Only 480 cars were built, all with the same color, a pale yellow with a matching black interior.
Hint. 2
Widely considered a pony car, but high-performance V8 models are also frequently grouped into the muscle car family by enthusiasts.
1967 Pontiac Firebird
This American Firebird was designed by Pontiac to compete with the Ford Mustang.
The name Firebird was previously used by GM for the GM Firebird concept car series in the ’50s.
Hint. 3
This dashboard belongs to a luxury, classic muscle car.
1970 Ford Mercury Cougar XR-7
The last one of the model’s first generation. The car has a special pointed front grille. Out of 72,365 total Cougars built for 1970, exactly 18,567 units were the XR-7 version.
Hint.4
A full set of round gauges with a speedometer and tachometer. A slim control tower center containing the clock and a vertically situated radio.
Chevrolet Corvette (C2) Sting Ray 1963
The Sting Ray was made in two different body styles, a coupe and a convertible.
With its split window and light fiberglass body, this Corvette was the beginning of the second generation (C2).
The Sting Ray had two different styles, a coupe and a convertible.
Hint. 5
This car’s name came from a French city.
1960’s Pontiac Le Mans
This car started as an upgrade package based on the Tempest, then the LeMans became a separate model in 1963.
The “Rope Drive” was one of its main features, a solid steel rod was made to connect the front engine to a rear transaxle. This design replaced heavy joints and smoothed out engine vibrations.
Hint.6
This one is a rare American muscle car.
1970 Dodge Challenger R/T convertible
This car had the Chrysler E-body platform and came with different engine options like the standard 383-cubic-inch Magnum V8.
Hint. 7
This dashboard belongs to a midsize car that was available as a sedan, hardtop, and station wagon.
1970 AMC Rebel
A high-performance muscle car that you could get at a reasonable price, the AMC Rebel was produced from 1967 till 1970, and it replaced the Rambler Classic.
Hint. 8
The only hint I’d give here is that this car had a new “egg-crate” front grille.
1972 AMC Javelin AMX
An American front-engine automobile manufactured by American Motors Corporation (AMC) across two generations.
The Javelin was available in different trims and engine levels, from an economical pony car to a muscle car.
The 1972 model had a new “egg-crate” front grille design with a pattern on the chrome overlay over the taillights.
Hit. 9
This car was used in the TV series Starsky & Hutch.
1976 Ford Torino
A mid-size American car, this Ford marked the final production year for the third-generation Torino line as a heavier, comfort-oriented car.
Hint. 10
This one here belongs to a car that is widely considered one of the first true muscle cars.
1957 Rambler Rebel
The Rambler Rebel is a series manufactured by the American Motors Corporation (AMC) from 1957 through 1960 and again for the 1966 and 1967 model years.
The car was available only as a four-door car, and is recognized as the first factory-produced intermediate-sized car with high performance. It was among the earliest cars to offer electronic fuel injection.
Hint. 11
The last one was a one-year-only hybrid model.
1971 Dodge Charger Super Bee
A mid-sized muscle car. This car moved the Super Bee design from the Coronet to the redesigned “fuselage” Charger body style, with different color options, V8 engines, and a total production of just 5,054 units.
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