Land Transportation Timeline

By Garrett Courson

  • Benz Patent-Motorwagen.

    This is the first car ever made in history. Carl Benz invented the car. It's not an automobile, it's a wagon.

  • 1910 Whiting Motor Car

    This car was made in 1910 and William Paterson is who made them. He decided to build automobiles and name them after him.

  • Ford's flathead V8

    This car had 85 hp and In 1934 it was sold for $575 when it was new in 1934 which is 11,000 dollars today. Now the cars actually are automobiles and not wagons.

  • Custom Town sedan

    This car has semi-automatic transmission and it was released in 1940.

  • 1964 ford mustang

    This car came out April 17 1964 and it was the first mustang invented. It was 2,360 dollars, and by the weekend 22,000 cars were sold.

  • 1970 dodge charger

    49,768 cars were made in 1970 and 10,337 were Charger R/Ts

  • 2000 Saturn L-Series

    This car was made in 2000.

  • Tesla Model X

    This car came out in 2020 and is worth 84,990 dollars. It's an electric car too.