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Compare two models head to headBMW 5
All 5 BMW
Chevrolet 6
All 6 Chevrolet
Datsun 2
Dodge 2
Ferrari 24
All 24 Ferrari
Ford 5
All 5 Ford
1955-1957
Thunderbird (First generation (the two-seat 'Baby Bird' or 'Classic Thunderbird'))
22 sourcesRead the history →
1964-1969
GT40 (Mk I / Mk II / Mk III / Mk IV)
24 sourcesRead the history →
1965-1968
Mustang (1965-1968 (First Generation))
1,956,544 built · 6 sourcesRead the history →
1966-1977
Bronco (1966-1977 (First Generation))
225,861 built · 6 sourcesRead the history →Lamborghini 2
Lancia 3
Land Rover 2
Mazda 3
Mercedes-Benz 4
Nissan 3
Plymouth 2
Porsche 17
All 17 Porsche
Shelby 2
Toyota 4
Volkswagen 2
Other makes 14
Acura · 1990-2005
NSX (NA1/NA2)
18,734 built · 7 sourcesRead the history →
Alfa Romeo · 1966-1993
Spider (105/115 Series)
124,104 built · 16 sourcesRead the history →
Amphicar · 1961-1968
770 (1961-1968)
3,878 built · 6 sourcesRead the history →
Aston Martin · 2005-2011
DB9 (2008 six-speed manual, US market)
15 sourcesRead the history →Every model, A to Z
- Acura NSX1990-2005
- Alfa Romeo Spider1966-1993
- Amphicar 7701961-1968
- Aston Martin DB92005-2011
- Audi Ur-Quattro1980-1991
- Austin-Healey 30001959-1967
- BMW Isetta1955-1962
- BMW 20021968-1976
- BMW M51985-1988
- BMW M31986-1991
- BMW M31992-1999
- Chevrolet Corvette1953-1962
- Chevrolet Corvette1963-1967
- Chevrolet Camaro1967-1969
- Chevrolet Chevelle SS1968-1972
- Chevrolet Corvette1968-1982
- Chevrolet Corvette ZR-11990-1995
- Citroen DS1955-1975
- Datsun 5101968-1973
- Datsun 240Z1969-1973
- De Tomaso Pantera1971-1992
- DeLorean DMC-121981-1983
- Dodge Charger1968-1970
- Dodge Challenger1970-1974
- Ferrari 250 Testa Rossa1957-1961
- Ferrari 250 GT Lusso1962-1964
- Ferrari 275 GTB1964-1968
- Ferrari 330 GTC1966-1968
- Ferrari 365 GTB/4 Daytona1968-1973
- Ferrari Dino 2461969-1974
- Ferrari 308 GTB/GTS1975-1985
- Ferrari 512 BB1976-1984
- Ferrari 288 GTO1984-1987
- Ferrari Testarossa1984-1991
- Ferrari 328 GTB / GTS1985-1989
- Ferrari F401987-1992
- Ferrari 3481989-1995
- Ferrari 4561992-2003
- Ferrari F3551994-1999
- Ferrari F501995-1997
- Ferrari 550 Maranello1996-2001
- Ferrari 3601999-2005
- Ferrari 575M Maranello2002-2006
- Ferrari Enzo2002-2004
- Ferrari F4302004-2009
- Ferrari 5992007-2012
- Ferrari 4582010-2015
- Ferrari LaFerrari2013-2018
- Ford Thunderbird1955-1957
- Ford GT401964-1969
- Ford Mustang1965-1968
- Ford Bronco1966-1977
- Ford F-1001967-1972
- Honda S20001999-2009
- Jaguar E-Type1961-1968
- Lamborghini Miura1966-1973
- Lamborghini Countach1974-1990
- Lancia Stratos HF1973-1978
- Lancia Delta1987-1994
- Lancia Delta1987-1994
- Land Rover Range Rover Classic1970-1996
- Land Rover Defender1983-2016
- Mazda RX-71986-1992
- Mazda MX-51989-1997
- Mazda RX-71992-2002
- Mercedes-Benz 300 SL1954-1963
- Mercedes-Benz SL1963-1971
- Mercedes-Benz SL1971-1989
- Mercedes-Benz 190E Cosworth1984-1993
- MG MGB1962-1980
- Mini Classic Mini1959-2000
- Nissan 300ZX1989-2000
- Nissan Skyline GT-R1989-1994
- Nissan Skyline GT-R1999-2002
- Plymouth Barracuda1970-1974
- Plymouth Road Runner Superbird1970
- Porsche 3561948-1965
- Porsche 9111964-1973
- Porsche 9121965-1969
- Porsche 9141969-1976
- Porsche 911 Turbo1975-1989
- Porsche 9241976-1988
- Porsche 911 SC1978-1983
- Porsche 9281978-1995
- Porsche 9441982-1991
- Porsche 911 Carrera 3.21984-1989
- Porsche 944 Turbo1986-1991
- Porsche 9111989-1994
- Porsche 9681991-1995
- Porsche 9111994-1998
- Porsche 9111999-2004
- Porsche 911 GT32004-2005
- Porsche 911 GT32007-2011
- Shelby Cobra1962-1967
- Shelby GT3501965-1970
- Toyota Land Cruiser1960-1984
- Toyota Land Cruiser1980-1990
- Toyota Land Cruiser 80 Series1990-1997
- Toyota Supra1993-2002
- Triumph TR61968-1976
- Volkswagen Type 21950-1979
- Volkswagen Golf GTI1976-1983