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Paint Colors from the Muscle Car Era
Paint Colors from the Muscle Car Era
In the Muscle Car era from the late 1960s and early 1970s, cars came standard in some highly unusual colors. Today, most American drivers choose cars in black, silver, or white, but they might splurge at pick a car in race car red or bumblebee yellow. Even if it seems like the yellow or red cars are bold and risky, they are nothing compared to the choices that automakers used forty-plus years ago.
Third Generation Plymouth Barracudas
Third Generation Plymouth Barracudas
Of all the classic cars that are out there people who have a specific affection for Plymouth automobiles often gravitate toward the Barracuda.
A lot of people think that the first pony car was the Ford Mustang, and it is true that the class of vehicle was named after the Mustang. However, the Barracuda, which was considered to be a pony car once the term was coined was introduced first. The Plymouth Barracuda was released on April 1 of 1964 which predated the debut of the Ford Mustang by a couple of weeks.
The Early Plymouth Barracuda
The Early Plymouth Barracuda
When you mention the term “pony car” the first model that is going to come to the minds of most people is going to be the Ford Mustang.
There are other cars that were added to the pony car niche after the success of the Mustang was so stunning, but after all, the Mustang was the only “horse” in the race. If the breed was going to be named after a horse the Mustang must have been the very first pony car, right?
