The title of "muscle car" gets thrown around for almost any old American performance machine, but the classic idea is simpler: it's a mainstream front‑engine street car built around big power and ...

The 1967 Chevrolet Camaro Z/28 could rev to 7,000 RPM with its 302 ci V8, making it the highest-revving muscle car of the ...

The GM brands were responsible for many iconic muscle cars during the 1960s and 1970s, but these five still don't get the ...

The golden era of American muscle cars came during the 1960s and at the very beginning of the 1970s. General Motors arguably created the segment with the 1964 Pontiac GTO, but its other brands, such ...

As with many cultural artifacts, the passing of time tends to skew our perceptions of cars greatly. Think about it this way. In 1995, you could go to a classic car show anywhere in America and see a ...

While other brands quickly shifted their focus from performance to efficiency, Pontiac stubbornly refused to let the muscle car die and continued to produce epic rides during the dreaded Malaise Era.

There isn't a car type more American than the muscle car, and over the last 70 years or so, just the slightest mention or thought of the segment conjures up images of models like the Ford Mustang, ...