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Tested: 1988 Honda Civic LX Builds on Excellence
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Easy to say. But now we come to the niggles. What does world s fastest car mean? Here we play by the Red Queen s rules: The words mean exactly what we say they mean. A “car” is a new automobile, legal for sale in the Unites States as a road car, available in stores in the spring of 1997. “Fast” means what it always means to Americans raw acceleration; ET (elapsed time) is the referee. To avoid crowds, let s say each car-producing continent is entitled to one entry into this Olympics.
What s the fastest street car made in North America? The new Corvette is quick, but Dodge s swaggering, 488-cubic-inch V-10 Viper is quicker still. After you is not something this brawler says to anybody. Or anything.
Tested: 1986 Dodge Omni Shelby GLHS Feels Ready to Race
From the Archive: Dodge s Goes Like Hell Omni hatchback gets a high-performance boost from Carroll Shelby.
From the April 1986 issue of Car and Driver.
Some guys come out of the box red-hot. Others take longer to get on the cam. Mozart gave concerts at age eight. Boris Karloff was 44 before he landed his first major role as the monster in Frankenstein.
Although the wunderkinds the Steven Spielbergs and the Bobby Fischers grab a lot of ink early on, there s something to be said for late bloomers. They often perform more consistently, they tend to be less frenetic, and they approach their work with confidence and self-assurance that only age and experience can provide. The Dodge Shelby GLHS is a case in point.
Revisiting the Future with the 1963 Chrysler Turbine Car
From the Archive: Chrysler s turbine-powered prototypes envisioned a future that never came to pass.
From the May 1989 issue of Car and Driver.
Some guys claim they can see the future, and I like to squint though the sights at it myself every so often. But this little adventure is going to be backward, sort of like going around to the muzzle end and peering up the barrel, trying to figure why we heard the bang and then nothing came out. Jet-Power and Cool Concepts
The old Chrysler Corporation was going to build cars with gas-turbine engines just as soon as.well, pretty damn soon. What started out in the minds of a few engineers stimulated by World War II inventiveness as a brainstorm that just might work became a drive-it-around prototype in October of 1953: Chrysler began testing a stock-bodied 1954 Plymouth powered by a turbine. As the decade went by, more and more turbine prototypes whirred out of the Chrysler Engine
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