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Top Ten Muscle Cars


How to determine a muscle car?

A muscle car or "supercars" refers to a class of high performance automobile which is generally described as a mid-size car with a luxurious, expensive and powerful V8 engines that are common for dynamic rear-wheel drive sports cars, luxury cars, and SUVs. T
he superior V* engines are intended for high-speed touring and drag racing.

My Top Ten Muscle Cars

Here's my top ten list of the best muscle cars in terms of value, functionality, massive horse-power and quick acceleration built for drag racing.


(in random order)

Cadillac CTS-V
Cadillac CTS-V
Collectively known as the Cadillac V-series, they are an excellent new generation CTS with some major upgrades and adjustments for a better raod performance.

1971 Plymouth Hemi Barracuda convertible
1971 Plymouth "Hemi" 'Cuda Convertible
The term "Cuda" was reserved for cars with higher output engines while "Hemi" was named for its hemispherical combustion chambers which is now considered as one of the rarest and most desirable collectible automobiles.

1970 Plumouth Superbird 440
1970 Plymouth Superbird-440 Hardtop
This amazing muscle car is a modified version of Plymouth Road Runner with aerodynamic nosecone, retractable headlights and a sllightly smooth body cover.


1970 Oldsmobile 442 W-30 hardtop
1970 Oldsmobile 442/W-30 hardtop
It's is considered as Oldmobile's ultimate muscle car being the fastest type ever built. This gorgeous W-30 has all the standard 30 features like the original Olds cube cold-air machine, 455 cubic inch V-8 with an astonishing 370-air-inducted horsepower.


2008 Shelby GT500KR Ford Mustang
2008 Shelby GT500KR Ford Mustang
Shelby GT500KR features performs in an estimated 540-hp while the exteriors was inspired by the classic Shelby KR Mustangs. It also features 5.4-liter supercharged V-8 with a Ford Racing Power Upgrade Pack, 3.73:1 rear axle ratio, short-throw shifter, and unique suspension tuning.


Buick Grand National
Buick Grand National
It is the fastest production car made in America in 1987. Powered by a V6 engine enhanced by the latest technology available, along with luxury & bold styling all combined into one package, makes this a truly amazing muscle car.


1967 Chevrolet Impala Convertible
1967 Chevrolet Impala
It's name "Impala" came from a suothern african antelope known for it's speed and prowess. It's considered as the best selling full-size car in USA and the best selling Chaevrolet car model.


1970 Chevrolet Chevelle SS
1970 Chevrolet Chevelle SS
Chevrolet Chevelle is basically the smaller version of the Impala model. It's horsepower ranges from 350 - 450 and it has the L6S 454 engine.


1999 Pontiac Firebird
Pontiac Firebird Pontiac GTO
It featured the Pontiac nose and hot twin-scoop hood that people instrantly like. Firebird offered a style that made a high representation in automobile industry. The Firebird have created a different tradition of style that made it a glamour car of the 1970's and added some surprises in the '80s and '90s that now became as classics of the new generation.


Pontiac GTO
Pontiac GTO
GTO is an acronym for Gran Turismo Omologato, the Italian for homologated for racing in the GT class. It is often considered the first true muscle car.

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