Autocade

Considered, comprehensive, critical. Autocade is an international car encyclopædia that’s geographically unbiased, carefully edited for enthusiasts and media who want a quick, accurate reference. There is a greater emphasis on models produced after 1970.

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Polestar 2

Polestar 2. 2020 to date (prod. n/a). 5-door saloon. F/R/A, 72, 78 kWh electric. Chunky second model in Volvo’s spinoff Polestar range, stylistically related to the Volvo XC40 but with the design tweaked to differentiate it from the core brand. (The ..→

Chevrolet Monte Carlo (1973–7)

Chevrolet Monte Carlo (A-body). 1973–7 (prod. n/a). 2-door coupé. F/R, 305, 350, 400, 454 in³ (V8 OHV). Much the same formula as before, but with GM’s Colonnade styling, winning the Motor Trend Car of the Year accolade in its first year. ..→

GAZ 21

GAZ-M-21/GAZ-21. 1956–70 (prod. 639,478 incl. GAZ 22 estate). 4-door saloon. F/R, 2445 cm³ (I4 SV). Replacement for M-20, conceived under Andrey Lipgart. Larger sidevalve four based on M-20’s, though prototypes had OHV. Three-stage automatic briefly ..→

New on Autocade

Here are the 15 latest pages on Autocade.

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Also inside

Of the 4,900-plus pages on Autocade, here is a selection. Or try the ‘Random page’ link to see what cars you recognize—or don’t recognize!

Nash Rambler (1950–2)

Wey VV7

Suzuki Escudo (1988–2013)

Saab 900

Ford Falcon (XP)

Porsche 911 (1968–71)

Toyota Sprinter (E20)

Baojun RM-5

Senova D20

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Starting out

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