1996 Ford IndiGo V12 Concept Ford Indigo. Cross between a Plymouth Prowler and an IndyCar with the soul of a go-cart. Have you ever found yourself thinking, “Man, what the Plymouth Prowler really needed was a V12?” Oh, all of you? Well then you’ll be happy to know that Ford actually built and still owns … Read more
Porsches: 986 Boxster S. The first time ever that the Boxster posed a threat to the 911 is with the S version. More power, optional sport suspension, lighter than a 911, mid-engined. Rare because it was so expensive at the time. Get the IMS bearing mod done. 987.2 Cayman/Boxster Base or S, but especially the … Read more
Image: Pontiac I loved the look of mine. I guess loving the look of your car is an OK hill to die on. The G6 was decent, though. Skip the horrible 3.9 and get one with the 3.6-liter V6 from the later cars ,and you had 252 hp in a sleek looking coupe (or hardtop … Read more
Image: Stellantis I’ll take the low-hanging fruit of the Plymouth Prowler. It’s an amazing visual performer, but an uninspired actual performer. The wimpier-than-you’d-like engine and lazy slushbox were acceptable on the street, because these are really only for cruising down Main Street while reveling in the stares of everyone else. You don’t need big performance … Read more
Love it or hate it, you can’t really deny the impact that the Chrysler 300 and the LX platform cars had on the automotive industry. The first-generation Chrysler 300 was a design icon, so bold and American it was almost shocking when it hit the market in 2005. Amazingly, though, the future legend almost didn’t … Read more
