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the first steam-powered automobile
built by Nicolas-Joseph Cugnot.[1] -
first gasoline powered combustion engine
placed on a pushcart, building four progressively more sophisticated combustion-engine cars over a 10-to-15-year span that influenced later cars. -
first gasoline powered automobile
This is also considered to be the first "production" vehicle as Karl Benz made several other identical copies. -
front-engined car
standardised controls becoming the norm. -
close bodied cars
by 1929, 90% were closed. -
Cadillac V-16
developed at the height of the vintage era, the V16-powered Cadillac would join Bugatti's Royale as the most legendary ultra-luxury cars of the era. -
Volkswagen Beetle
a design that was produced for over 60 years with over 20 million units assembled in several counties -
Alvis Speed 20
the first with all-synchromesh gearbox -
GAZ-M20 Pobeda
Soviet car with full ponton design -
ford mustang
the pony car that became one of the best-selling cars of the era, still manufactured today -
Morris Minor
an early post-war car exported around the world