Author: Marco Delantero
Buying GuidesBuild Your Car Emergency Kit Checklist
A car emergency kit needs 12 things: a portable jump starter or jumper cables, a 12V tire inflator, a first aid kit,…
Buying GuidesTire Chain Size Finder: Chains, Cables or Snow Socks?
Tire chains are sized by your tire’s width, aspect ratio and rim diameter, but you buy them by the maker’s part number,…
Buying GuidesJack & Jack Stand Size Calculator
Pick your vehicle and the job. Get the floor jack and jack stand rating you need, a low-profile and lift-height check, and…
Buyer's Guides1991 Corvette Models: Specs, Rarity, and What They’re Worth
TL;DR Chevrolet built 20,639 Corvettes for 1991: 14,967 coupes, 5,672 convertibles, and within that coupe count, 2,044 ZR-1s. Base cars ran the…
Car History1999 Nissan Car Models: The Complete US Lineup
TLDR Nissan’s 1999 US lineup covered seven nameplates: the Sentra compact, the outgoing first-generation Altima, the V6-powered Maxima, the freshly redesigned Quest…
Car HistoryOld Mazda Models: The Complete Discontinued Lineup
Mazda has killed off more nameplates than most brands have ever built. Some died because nobody bought them. One died because it…
Classic CarsCars Made in 1956: The Icons That Defined the Year
Wikipedia will hand you an alphabetical list of 44 cars introduced in 1956 with zero context. A spotter’s guide will show you…
Buying GuidesBest Sedans of the 2020s (And the 2020 Models Worth Buying Used)
Table of Contents TLDR If you’re cross-shopping a used 2020 sedan right now, the Toyota Corolla, Acura TLX, and Hyundai Sonata are…
History18 Cars Made in 1959 That Defined an Era
Nineteen fifty-nine is the year American cars got as big, as finned, and as chrome-laden as they’d ever get — and then,…
History1956 Porsche 356A Guide: Every Model, Spec, and Price
Table of Contents The Short Answer Porsche sold four distinct 356A variants in 1956: the Coupe, the Cabriolet, the Speedster, and the…
History1955 Honda Car Models? Here’s What Actually Existed
Table of Contents The short answer There’s no such thing as a 1955 Honda car. Honda didn’t build a car — any…
Historical1960 Car Models: Every Launch From Detroit’s Pivot Year
TLDR 1960 was the year the American compact car stopped being a rumor and started being a showroom fixture. The Chevrolet Corvair,…