The Market; all post-war cars and bikes for sale

1,991 cc air-cooled, horizontally-opposed SOHC six-cylinder engine, twin triple-choke Weber carburetors, 207+ BHP (Carrera RS 2.7 spec), five-speed manual gearbox in rear transaxle, four-wheel independent suspension, hydraulic four-wheel disc brakes; wheelbase: 87.1” Originally intended as a fast GT car, the Porsche 911’s true racing promise was ..

273 cid Chrysler LA-block V-8 engine, Carter four-barrel carburetor, 235 BHP, TorqueFlite three-speed automatic transmission, independent front suspension with A-arms, torsion bar and anti-roll bar, live Sure-Grip rear axle with semi-elliptic leaf springs, front disc and rear drum hydraulic brakes; wheelbase: 106" By the 1960s, the world’s few re..

Supercharged 350 cid V-8, approximately 400 HP, GM 700R automatic transmission, independent front coil and rear leaf spring suspension, power-assist front disc brakes and rear drum brakes; wheelbase: 118" When the brave men that fought in World War II returned home in the mid-1940s, they brought with them a set of skills that were previously unsee..

255 cid V-8 engine, 125 HP, three-speed manual transmission, independent coil spring front suspension, live rear axle with leaf springs, four-wheel hydraulic brakes; wheelbase: 118” Since the introduction of the Mercury brand in 1939, Ford used it to bridge the gap between its namesake and the upscale Lincoln brand with great success. The 1940s pr..

327 cid V-8 engine with a single four-barrel carburetor, 300 HP, Powerglide automatic transmission, independent front and rear suspension, four-wheel hydraulic drum brakes; wheelbase: 98" There is no American car more iconic than the Chevrolet Corvette. Born from the ashes of World War II and honed on such hallowed tracks as Sebring, Limerock, and..

3,781 cc DOHC inline six-cylinder engine, triple SU carburetors, 265 BHP, four-speed manual gearbox, independent front suspension with torsion bars, double wishbones and anti-roll bar, independent rear suspension with coil springs, four-wheel hydraulic disc brakes; wheelbase: 96" Reporting from the March 1961 Geneva Salon, Autosport magazine’s co..

396 cid big block V-8 rated at 375 HP, four-speed manual transmission, independent front suspension with A-arms and coil springs, power front disc brakes and rear drum brakes; wheelbase: 108" In the later 1960s, it was anyone’s guess where the horsepower race would end. Dodge had their mighty 426 cubic-inch Hemi that was powering the Charger, Barr..

427 cid RPO L88 V-8 engine, single Holley 850 CFM four-barrel carburetor, 560 HP (est.) (factory-rated 430) at 6,400 rpm, Muncie M22 close-ratio four-speed manual transmission, four-wheel hydraulic disc brakes, independent front suspension with A-arms and coil springs, independent rear suspension with lateral struts, radius rods, and transverse lea..

413 cid OHV V-8 engine rated at 375 HP, three-speed TorqueFlite automatic transmission, torsion bar independent front suspension, live rear axle with semi-elliptic leaf springs, four-wheel power-assisted drum brakes; wheelbase: 126" In the 1960s, nothing said performance louder than a Chrysler V-8. Whether it was on the stock car oval or the quar..

283 cid V-8 engine, 230 HP, four-speed manual transmission, independent front suspension with coil springs, live rear axle with semi-elliptic leaf springs, hydraulic four-wheel drum brakes; wheelbase: 102” By 1961, Chevrolet’s landmark first-generation Corvette design had truly come of age. While retaining the basic body design introduced for 1958..