Bobby Clark
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1963 Volkswagen Type 3 vs 1963 Renault 8 one proved more reliable
The 1963 Volkswagen Type 3 and the 1963 Renault 8 arrived from opposite sides of the Rhine with similar ambitions: compact, rear-engined family cars that…
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1967 Toyota Crown vs 1967 Datsun Bluebird one had the bigger long-term impact
The 1960s did not just bring Japanese cars to American streets; they set the template for how Japan would compete with Detroit and Europe for…
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1969 Alfa Romeo Spider vs 1969 Fiat 124 Spider one still draws attention
Put a 1969 Alfa Romeo Spider and a 1969 Fiat 124 Spider side by side and the traffic around them slows, phones come out and…
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1970 Porsche 914 vs 1970 Triumph GT6 one aged better than expected
The 1970 Porsche 914 and the 1970 Triumph GT6 began life as very different answers to the same brief: a compact, relatively affordable sports car…
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1965 Austin Healey Sprite vs 1965 MG Midget one is easier to live with
The 1965 Austin Healey Sprite and 1965 MG Midget share so much hardware that owners and specialists routinely group them together as “Spridgets.” Yet for…
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1968 Mercedes 280SE vs 1968 Jaguar XJ6 one aged with grace the other tested owners
The 1968 Mercedes 280SE and the 1968 Jaguar XJ6 arrived at the same cultural moment, promising the same thing on paper: six cylinders, European luxury…
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1971 BMW 2002 vs 1971 Opel Kadett one still gets respect today
The 1971 BMW 2002 and the 1971 Opel Kadett B were born into the same European compact class, yet history has treated them very differently.…
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1966 Volvo 122S vs 1966 Saab 96 which one proved more durable
In the mid-1960s, Swedish roads were full of snow, salt and families who expected their cars to last for years on a modest budget. Buyers…
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The 1966 Ford Fairlane GT helped Ford compete but faded from attention quickly
The 1966 Ford Fairlane GT arrived as Ford’s bid to claim a share of the booming midsize muscle market, aimed squarely at buyers who wanted…
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The 1969 Dodge Super Bee delivered value but lacked refinement compared to rivals
The 1969 Dodge Super Bee arrived as a blunt instrument in a segment that was starting to polish its edges. It delivered big-block speed and…
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