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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>
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|<p>Welcome to ''Autocade'' (in beta), the international, editable automotive database. It is a wiki—with a
 
  
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=='''New on ''Autocade'''''==
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'''Also inside'''
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nameplates] are listed.
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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

Lotus Esprit S3

Lotus Esprit S3.jpg

Lotus Esprit S3. 1981–7 (prod. 767). 2-door coupé. M/R, 2174 cm³ (I4 DOHC). Standard Esprit takes stronger Essex Turbo chassis and running gear, with far improved handling and new interior. Much more refined, with quieter cabin. Of the normally aspirated ..→


BMW 1800 GL, 1800 SA, 2000 SA

BMW 2000 SA.jpg

BMW 1800 GL/BMW 1800 SA/BMW 2000 SA. 1968–73 (prod. 6,716). 4-door saloon. F/R, 1767, 1990 cm³ (I4 OHC). South African-only model, built by various successive companies from tooling from Glas 1700 after the BMW takeover. No BMW kidney grille: the BMW roundel ..→


Renault 11

1983 Renault 11 TSE.jpg

Renault 11 (L42). 1981–96 (prod. 6,300,000 approx. incl. Renault 9). 5-door saloon. F/F, 1108, 1237, 1397, 1565 cm³ (I4 OHV), 1721 cm³ petrol, 1595 cm³ diesel (I4 OHC). Robert Opron-designed hatchback version of Renault 9, pitched slightly higher ..→


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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