autoevolution 4 May 2021, 9:59 UTC ·
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It s been well over a decade since muscle cars enthusiasts started rediscovering the magic of the two-seater classic that is the AMC AMX, and yet this remains an eccentric choice, at least when compared to the retro machines coming from Detroit s Big Three. As such, the rendering sitting before us comes to portray one of the rare builds based on the AMX. 8 photos
Back in the mid 1960s, American Motors Corporation made efforts to leave its image of an economical vehicle producer behind, introducing a sportier line of cars.
While the Javelin that entered production in 1967 was a competitor for the Mustang and the Camaro, the AMX, which came as a shortened proposal with seating for two, started rolling off the assembly line the following year.
Ford F-150 SVT Lightning Fat Boy Flexes Big Muscle in Slick Rendering 18 Jan 2021, 20:33 UTC ·
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When the name Ford F-150 SVT Lightning is mentioned, most enthusiasts think of the second generation, which was built for 1999-2004. And the rendering we have here is an example of this, with the work turning the road-biased performance truck into a drag strip monster. 7 photos
When the Blue Oval introduced the bed hero we re talking about, this was animated by a 16-valve SOHC 5.2-liter Triton V8 engine working with an Eaton blower, which delivered 360 hp and 440 lb-ft (597 Nm) of torque.
For the 2001 refresh, those numbers were raised to 380 hp and 450 lb-ft (610 Nm), which allowed for a 5.4s 0-60 mph (96 kph) sprint and a quarter-mile time of 13.9 seconds, figures that are still respectable today.