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<p class=larger>'''Considered, comprehensive, critical.''' ''Autocade'' is a global reference for cars that’s geo­graphically unbiased, carefully edited for enthusiasts, whether you’re here for research, enjoyment, or reflection. There is a greater emphasis on models produced after 1970.</p>
  
Welcome to ''Autocade'', the international, editable automotive database. It is a wiki—with a difference. It’s global, rather than geographically biased; and, we hope, more authoritative than general sites such as ''Wikipedia'', due to careful editing.
 
  
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Any registered user can add and edit information on cars, and all users can read the content on this site. Read more about ''Autocade'' on the ‘[[Autocade:About|About]]’ page. This site is still in beta stage.
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=='''New on ''Autocade'''''==
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'''Also inside'''
  
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Of the 5,000-plus pages on ''Autocade'', here is a selection. Or try the [http://autocade.net/index.php/Special:Random ‘Random page’ link] to see what cars you recognize—or don’t recognize!
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<li>[[Austin Maxi (1969–80)]]
 
<li>[[Daewoo Aranos]]
 
<li>[[Austin Mini Mk I]]
 
<li>[[Holden Commodore (VC)]]
 
<li>[[Range Rover (1970–95)]]
 
<li>[[Vauxhall Magnum]]
 
<li>[[Ford S-Max]]
 
<li>[[Mazda Roadpacer]]
 
<li>[[Toyota Blade]]
 
<li>[[Volvo V70 (2007 to date)]]
 
<li>[[Fiat 131]]
 
<li>[[Chevrolet Caprice (1977–90)]]
 
<li>[[Tata Nano]]
 
<li>[[Triumph Dolomite Sprint]]
 
<li>[[Nissan Sentra (B15)]]
 
<li>[[Volkswagen Passat (B5)]]
 
<li>[[Buick/Opel]]
 
<li>[[Škoda Superb (2001–8)]]
 
<li>[[Jaguar XJ40]] (including XJ81)
 
<li>[[Saab 600]]
 
<li>[[Audi Quattro (1984–91)]]
 
<li>[[Hongqi Mingshi]]
 
<li>[[Hyundai i30]]
 
<li>[[Trabant P601]]
 
<li>[[Renault Mégane II]]
 
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Latest revision as of 09:53, 30 April 2024

Considered, comprehensive, critical. Autocade is a global reference for cars that’s geo­graphically unbiased, carefully edited for enthusiasts, whether you’re here for research, enjoyment, or reflection. There is a greater emphasis on models produced after 1970.


Inside Autocade

Audi 100 (C3)

1985 Audi 100.jpg

Audi 100 (C3 or Typ 44). 1982–95 (prod. 852,243 saloon, 122,852 Avant, German production only). 4-door saloon, 5-door estate. F/F, F/A, 1781 cm³ (I4 OHC), 1921, 1994, 2144, 2226, 2309 cm³ petrol, 1986, 2370, 2461 cm³ diesel (I5 OHC), 2598 cm³ (V6 OHC). The ..→


Pontiac Grand Prix (1962)

1962 Pontiac Grand Prix.jpg

Pontiac Grand Prix. 1962 (prod. 30,195). 2-door coupé. F/R, 389, 421 in³ (V8 OHV). The start of a long-running line. Meant to rival Ford Thunderbird, but far sportier. Based on the 120 in wheelbase Catalina, it featured ..→


Saab 96

1967 Saab 96.jpg

Saab 96. 1960–80 (prod. 547,221 incl. GT750, GT850 and Sport). 2-door saloon. F/F, 841 cm³ (I3 2-str.), 1498, 1698 cm³ (V4 OHV). Further development of 93, and the first Saab to be widely exported. More powerful engine and luggage space, new rear end, ..→


New on Autocade

Here are the 15 latest pages on Autocade.

View all models


Also inside

Of the 5,000-plus pages on Autocade, here is a selection. Or try the ‘Random page’ link to see what cars you recognize—or don’t recognize!

View all models


Starting out

You can read more about Autocade on the ‘About’ page.

If you’re hunting for a specific model, you can search using the box at the top of the page.

If you want to see what’s here generally, hop over to the ‘All Pages’ link. Some marques and nameplates are listed.

Some users enjoy the ‘Random page’ feature. See if you recognize what pops up.


Helpful links


Autocade is published by JY&A Media.

 

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