The 1970s were a transformative decade for muscle cars, marking both the peak of raw power and the beginning of a shift toward more regulated performance. The 1960s set the scene for the golden era of ...

A rare AMC-Hurst Super Stock program built a limited-run AMX-based racer that outpaced 1969 Corvette quarter-mile times.

Right of the showroom floor, these five iconic muscle cars impressed enthusiasts with their styling, power and quarter mile potential, but also their ability to reach impressive top speeds. Ever since ...

The 1960s and '70s were the golden era for muscle cars, an iconic breed of automobiles designed for raw power and speed, as well as their classic look. Born from the competition between American ...

During the golden age of muscle, Ford was at the top of the performance game. It did so through its own models as well as through Mercury-branded models which hid powerful V8s under the hood. Among ...

If you were to say the term American muscle car, a Pontiac GTO will certainly spring to a lot of people's minds, and for good reason. Originally a trim level of the 1964 Pontiac Tempest, the GTO ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. DETROIT (AP) — The last gas-powered muscle ...

Thanks to the long list of cars that the outlet has reviewed over the years, Car and Driver provides one of the best ways to look into the past and see what manufacturers have been able to produce.

It's easy to assume that muscle car performance peaked in today's era, and largely, that assumption holds water. Modern beasts like the supercharged Dodge Challenger Hellcat and the extraordinary Ford ...

There’s currently no Hemi V-8 engine option for the Dodge Charger, and that missing powertrain — along with a couple of other issues our editors have with the car — hurt its muscle-car cred. The ...