There are many big names
in motor car industry like Ferrari, Lamborghini, Porche, Benz etc. Some of them
are sports and some are luxurious. Muscle cars are also a type of motor car. A true
muscle car was built for the everyday American who would spend from $500 to a
couple grand more in the late 60s and early 70s. These are the fully modified
cars with maximum engine power and old model body. In the following, there is
list of top 10 muscle cars of the world
10. 1965 Pontiac GTO
The car to start the American muscle car craze, the Goat or 1965
Pontiac Tempest GTO. It remained as a
featured racing car for a long time after it was out driven in speed and power.
From 0-60 in 6.1 seconds was not untidy, but not splendid considering the next
10 years of muscle cars.
9. 1970 Buick ‘GSX’ Stage 1
A beefy Buick, the Stage 1 ‘GSX’ has a performance package of boasted
400bph. This car has a bigger valve, better head and hotter cam shaft. This
supercar did the quarter mile in 13.38 seconds and came in only two colors.
The ‘Boss 429’ 1969 Ford Mustang was the costliest non-Shelby
Mustang Ford offered at the time. The reason for 429 hp engine was that Ford
wanted to get into NASCAR, while the car was not built for its screaming
starts, it was known for long-haul racing capabilities and smooth handling.
7. 1970 Plymouth Hemi-Cuda
The greatest of the 1970 Plymouth Barracudas featured a 425 bhp with
426 hp hemi engine. A monster on the road, the Hemi Cuda was made for muscle
lovers. This muscle car boasted a 0-60 mph in 5.6 seconds and was known for
burning rubber.
6. 1969 Z28 Camaro
The 1969 Z28 Camaro was built for road racing, its sense of style
and handling capabilities. One of the most stylish muscle cars, this Camaro
could do a quarter-mile in 14.8 sec. It was known for its great handling with
four-disc brakes, positraction and power steering.
