20 Most Popular Old School Cars!

Old school cars are in the past, but are legendary in todays world. They aren’t being made anymore so consider them as rare. Here are the top 20 Old School Cars of all time.

Audi quattro (1989)

The Audi Quattro is a road and rally car produced by the German manufacturer Audi. The word Quattro is derived from the Italian word for “Four” and also been used by Audi to refer to the quattro four-wheel drive system.

Lotus Esprit S2.2 (1980)

The Lotus Esprit S2.2 was produced in 1980 and is almost identical to the S2 but with an enlarged (2.2L) type 912 engine used, These cars are extremely rare even among Esprits and only 88 are thought to have been produced.

Lotus Seven (1969)

The Lotus Seven is a small lightweight two-seater open-top sports car produced by Lotus Cars. It was designed with racing in mind, with a front mounted engine to drive the rear wheels.

Jaguar E-type MkIII (1975)

The Jaguar E-Type is a British automobile manufactured by Jaguar. It was designed and shown to the public as a grand tourer in two-seater coupe form. On its release, Enzo Ferrari called it “The most beautiful car ever made”.

RUF CTR (1987)

The Ruf CTR was a high performance sports car produced by Rug Automobile of Germany. It featured an enlarged and highly tuned version of Porsche’s 3.2 litre six cylinder engine with upgraded suspension and braking systems. It has amazing performance, with a 0-60mph in 3.7 seconds and a top speed of over 200mph.

Toyota Supra MkIII (1989)

The Toyota Supra MKIII is a sports car produced by Toyota Motor Company. It was styled like the Toyota Cilica, but was longer and wider. It has an inline 6-cylinder engine and is 5 speed manual.

Subaru XT6 (1989)

The Subaru XT6 is a 2-door coupe with a six cylinder engine. It is a 2.7L with heavy suspension to handle the large engine and 5-bolt hubs and wheels for the extra torque. It also has a unique electrohydraulic steering system that changed the level of assistance based on the vehicle’s speed.

Mitsubishi Lancer EX2000 Turbo (1981)

The Mitsubishi Lancer EX2000 Turbo has a turbocharged 2.0L 4-cylinder engine known as the Lancer EX 2000 Turbo. It manages a top speed of 125mph and a quarter mile of time less than 15.5 seconds. It is equipped with Advanced Electronically-Contralled Fuel Injection which gave the Lancer more power and outstanding fuel economy.

Lamborghini Countach (1988)

The Lamborghini Countach was a mid-engined sports car which was produced by Italian automaker Lamborghini. It has a 5.2L engine with four valves per cylinder and reaches a top speed of over 200mph.

Skoda 130RS (1982)

The Skoda 130RS is a 4-door saloon small family car with a 1.3L engine. It is 5-speed manual transmission and is rear wheel drive and has 58 HP.

Aston Martin V8 Vantage (1977)

The Aston Martin V8 Vantage has a top speed of 170mph with 0-60 in 5.3 seconds. It is a 2-door coupe with a 5.3L engine, and starred in the James Bond film “The Living Daylights”.

BMW M3 (E30) (1986)

The BMW M3 E30 was a compact executive car produced by BMW. It has widened front suspension and was produced in 3 different body styles, a four door saloon, a two door saloon, a five door estate and a two door convertible. It has 1.8L engine with rear wheel drive.

Chevrolet Camaro Type LT (1976)

The Chevrolet Camaro Type LT was considered the best all-around domestic muscle car ever produced. It has a 6-cylinder engine with 140 horsepower, and power brakes applyed.

Lamborghini Countach 5000QV (1985)

The Lamborghini Countach 5000QV is a 5.2L sports car with four valves per cylinder. The carburettors were replaced with fuel-injection to allow the top of the engine to have more air. The hump of the engine deck is for the engine and has 420bhp.

Lamborghini Miura P400S (1968)

The Lamborghini Miura P400S was a sports car produced by the Italian manufacturer Lamborghini. It is a 2-door coupe with rear-wheel drive and 5-speed manual transmission. It’s four litre v12 engine allowed this car to reach speeds of over 200mph.

Nissan Fairlady Z (S30) (1969)

The Nissan Fairlady Z S30 is a sports car produced by Nissan. It has good looks, powerful performance, and has a 2.6L engine to reach top speeds of over 150mph.

Opel Manta GT/E (1982)

The Opel Manta GT/E was a rear wheel-drive sports coupe motor vehicle built by Opel. It is a 2-door coupe with a 1.8L engine to reach a top speed of over 130mph.

Porsche 911 Carrera RS (1973)

The Porsch 911 Carrera RS is a luxury 2-door sports coupe made in Germany. It is rear engined with independent rear suspension. RS stands for Rennsport in German, meaning Race Sport in English. The RS was built so that Porsche could enter racing formulae that demanded that a certain minimum number of production cars were made.

Porsche 911 Turbo (930) (1975)

The Porsche 911 Turbo was a sports car built by Porsche, 930 being the ‘type number’ for the pre-964 generation 911 Turbo. This car’s 0-60 mph was 5.2 secs with a top speed of 153 mph.

Shelby Cobra 427 (1965)

The Shelby Cobra is an Anglo-American sports car that was produced during the 1960s. It was too successful as a performance car and reputedly contributed to the implementation of national speed limits in the United Kingdom.

What car do you like best? I personally like the BMW M3 E30.