Are you a car enthusiast? Then you’ll definitely know this list of the most iconic cars of all time. Read on to find out if your favorite made the list!
10. Ford F-150
When you hear the name “Ford,” your mind almost immediately follows it up with “F-150.” The Ford F-150 has become synonymous with American life. They are as American as baseball and apple pie. Ford trucks have been used by millions of drivers as personal vehicles, family cars, work vehicles, or for off-roading. The F-150 has been the best selling vehicle in America for more than forty years.
9. DMC Delorean
Great Scott! Nobody really drives these cars anymore. But that doesn’t mean we have forgotten about them. This car was most well known for its futuristic look aided by its gull-wing doors. It was so futuristic in fact, it was turned into a Time Machine in the 1985 film Back to the Future.
8. BMW 3 Series
All BMW’s are iconic. But none of them are as iconic as the 3 Series. It has been released in so many different body styles such as a coupe, a hatchback, a convertible, and of course we can’t forget the sedan. BMW 3 Series has set the standard for all sport sedans. Out of all the cars on this list, this one is by far the most fun to drive.
7. Jeep CJ/Wrangler
The Jeep was created to be a durable and basic wartime vehicle. The Jeep is known for its iconic visuals such as the square shape and detachable doors. This off-road vehicle allows you to go anywhere. This is the perfect car if you love freedom and adventure.
6. Porsche 911
Porsche has been steadfast in their promise to never change the basic form of the Porsche 911. And thank goodness for that, because we can’t think of a better looking car. This is what immediately springs to mind when you think of a pretty car. It’s not the safest car on the list. But it’s a fast and affordable status symbol that car enthusiasts love driving.
5. Volkswagen Beetle
Unless you are a car expert, chances are you can’t name the make and model of every car on the road just by looking at it. But that’s not the case with the Volkswagen Beetle. We could all draw that car from memory. Though they are not the best cars if you have a large family, they are wonderful personal cars. They are cute, compact, and if taken care of properly, long lasting.
4. Aston Martin DB5
The Aston Martin has been around for over 60 years and it’s well known for its excellent performance and sleek look.What could be more iconic than the car that 007 himself drives? That’s right! James Bond drives an Aston Martin DB5. And if you’re not a James Bond fan, you may still know Edward Cullen from Twilight. Though that was an Aston Martin V12 Vanquish, not a DB5.
3. Ford Mustang
The Ford Mustang was the first car to be named after a horse. And we can all agree it was the best one as well. The Ford Mustang is one of the flashiest, most adaptable cars on the market. One Million Mustangs were sold in just two years, and the classic car has never fallen out of favor with its American audience.
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2. Chevrolet Corvette
The car that is so iconic that The Artist Formerly Known As Prince wrote a song about it. The Corvette has always strived to be the best that global car manufacturers had to offer. The Chevrolet Corvette has earned its moniker “America’s Sports Car.” Now go forth and drive your little red corvette under the cherry moon while laughing in the purple rain.
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1. Ford Model T
This classic car was named the influential car of the 20th century in the 1999 Car of the Century competition, and you can see why. It was considered the first mass-affordable automobile, which made vehicular travel easier for most Americans. This car helped set the standard for car manufacturing in America.