Feb 13, 2021 · Pinto is one little car that can free you from car cares, big and little. From cares about high price and big gas bills. From cares about maintenance and repairs, power and stability, roominess and quiet. The little care-free car takes care of all that. Sized like the little imports… on the outside. Pinto is only 1.2″ longer than a VW Super ...

Nov 10, 2021 · New Plymouth Arrow has some important points every economy car could learn from. First, Arrow prices start at $3,175. And that price includes extras you can’t even order on Rabbit, Pinto and Chevette. … Congratulations. You’ve just finished “A Lesson in Arrow-Dynamics.” Now the test. Put down this book.

Feb 14, 2023 · In addition to its fuel efficiency and affordability, the Colt was also marketed as a reliable car that required minimal maintenance — of particular concern when a lot of famous old American car brands were having major quality issues. (Just one example: The Ford Pinto was prone to bursting into flames when rear-ended.)

Apr 10, 2021 · ALSO SEE: Ford Pinto: The bestselling sub-compact economy car from the ’70s & ’80s (and its fatal flaw) Gremlin has a new more expansive rear lift window for easier-than-ever loading. (The back seat folds down to provide a handy, roomy cargo …

Apr 2, 2025 · Ford responded by putting a bigger spotlight on compact models like the Pinto, Mustang II and Maverick. That didn’t mean boring, though. That didn’t mean boring, though. The 1977 Ford cars lineup had a long list of trim levels and appearance packages that gave even the smallest vehicles some personality.

Jun 26, 2023 · Chevy Chevette: A new kind of American car worth looking into. For a little car, our new Chevette sure gives a person a lot to think about. THE MILEAGE CHAMP OF AMERICAN-MADE CARS. Chevette with standard 1.4-litre engine, 4-speed manual transmission, and standard 3.70:1 rear axle is rated at: 40 mpg highway, 28 mpg city EPA ratings.

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Feb 10, 2023 · Instructions. Preheat oven to 375 degrees F. Sift the flour, salt and baking powder together. When combined, set this flour mixture aside for later use.

Feb 24, 2021 · ALSO SEE: Ford Pinto: The bestselling sub-compact economy car from the ’70s & ’80s (and its fatal flaw) The 1978 AMC Pacer wagon (American Motors) Now you can get the room and the ride of a Pacer with the load space of a wagon.

I loved it for being my first, but overall not a great car. It did corner very well, with its raised white-letter tires (cornering was better when we replaced them with radials). It was slower than my friend's Toyota Corona but faster than other's Ford Pinto. All of those were faster than the eventual "Chevette" which came later.