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  • OM Tigrotto (1957-1972)

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    lorries Trucks
    1950s 1960s 1970s
    OM Tigrotto (1957-1972)

    OM Tigrotto truck Manufacturer OM Type Truck Load 7.5 - 10 t Production from 1957 to 1972 The OM Tigrotto is a medium-large truck produced by Officine Meccaniche (OM) ...

  • Opel Blitz truck (1930-1954)

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    lorries Trucks
    1930s 1940s 1950s
    Opel Blitz truck (1930-1954)

    Opel Blitz truck (1930 to 1954) Make: Opel Type: commercial vehicle Production period: 1930 to 1954 designs: Flatbed , panel van , special bodies Engines: Gasoline : 2.5-3.6 ...

  • Opel Blitz truck (1952-1960)

    Opel
    Vans Pick-ups
    1950s
    Opel Blitz truck (1952-1960)

    Opel Blitz Truck Post war Production period: 1952 to 1960 designs: Flatbed, panel van, minibus, special bodies Engines: Gasoline : 2.5 litres (43 kW) Length: 5670 mm Width: 1940 ...

  • Opel Olympia Rekord (1953-1957)

    Opel
    Motor Cars
    1950s
    Opel Olympia Rekord (1953-1957)

    Opel Olympia Rekord Make Opel Production period: 1953 to 1957 Class : Motor car Body versions : Sedan , station wagon ,cabriolet , box van Engines: Gasoline engines : 1.5 liters ...

  • Opel Rekord P1 (1957-1962)

    Opel
    Motor Cars
    1950s 1960s
    Opel Rekord P1 (1957-1962)

    Opel Rekord P1 Make Opel Production period: 1957 to 1962 Class : Motor car Body versions : Limousine ,van, station wagon Engines: Petrol 1.2-1.7 liters The Opel Rekord ...

  • Orix (1952-1954)

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    Spain
    Manufacturers
    1950s
    Orix (1952-1954)

    Orix Automotive manufacturer of Barcelona.Spain from 1952 to 1954. Orix was a Spanish car brand from the 1950s in Barcelona Spain. History Don Juan Ramírez from Barcelona began ...

  • Packard 200 (1951-1952)

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    Motor Cars
    1950s
    Packard 200 (1951-1952)

    Packard 200 (Two-Hundred) range and history Packard 200 Vehicle technical details Manufacturer: Packard Production: 1951 to 1952 Class: motor car Body and chassis Body styles: ...

  • Packard 300 (1951-1952)

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    Motor Cars
    1950s
    Packard 300 (1951-1952)

    Packard 300 (Three-Hundred) Production period: 1951 to 1952 Class : Luxury Body versions: 4 door Sedan Engines: Petrol : 5.4 liters (111.9 kW 115.8 kW) Wheelbase : 3226 mm Curb ...

  • Packard 400 (1955-1956)

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    Motor Cars
    1950s
    Packard 400 (1955-1956)

    Packard 400 (Four-Hundred) Production period: 1955 to 1956 Class : Motor car Engines: Petrol : V8 The Packard 400 (pronounced Packard Four-Hundred ) was a car model that ...

  • Packard Caribbean (1953-1956)

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    Motor Cars
    1950s
    Packard Caribbean (1953-1956)

    Packard Caribbean Production period: 1953 to 1956 Class : Luxury Body versions: convertible coupe Engines: Petrol : V8 The Packard 300 (pronounced Three-Hundred ) was a car that ...

  • Packard Cavalier (1953-1954)

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    Motor Cars
    1950s
    Packard Cavalier (1953-1954)

    Packard Cavalier Production period: 1953 to 1954 Class : Motor car The Packard Cavalier was a passenger car manufactured by the Packard Motor Car Company in Detroit in 1953 and ...

  • Packard Hawk (1958)

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    Motor Cars
    1950s
    Packard Hawk (1958)

    Packard Hawk Manufacturer: Packard Production: 1958 Class: motor car Built: 588 Body and chassis Body styles: coupe Doors: two door Chassis/body: steel Engine and Powertrain ...

  • Packard Patrician (1951-1952)

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    Luxury Cars
    1950s
    Packard Patrician (1951-1952)

    Packard Patrician From 1951 to 1952 Production period: 1951 to 1952 Class : luxury car Body versions: four-door sedan, Engines: liters The Packard Patrician was a ...

  • Panda (1955-1956)

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    USA
    Manufacturers
    1950s
    Panda (1955-1956)

    Panda Small Cars, Inc. Automotive manufacturer of Kansas City Missouri.United States from 1955 to 1956. Panda was an American automobile brand, which in 1955 and 1956 by ...

  • Panhard 178 (1937–1964)

    Panhard
    Military
    1930s 1940s 1950s
    Panhard 178 (1937–1964)

    Panhard 178 Panhard 178 1937 to 1964 Type Armoured car Place of origin France In service April 1937–1964 Used by France Nazi Germany Wars World War II First Indochina War Vietnam ...

  • Panhard Dyna Junior (1952-1956)

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    Panhard
    Sports Cars
    1950s
    Panhard Dyna Junior (1952-1956)

    Panhard Dyna Junior Panhard Dyna Junior 1952 to 1956 Production 4707 total Designer Albert Lemaitre Body and chassis Class Sports car Layout Front-engine, front-wheel drive ...

  • Panhard Dyna X (1948 to 1954)

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    Motor Cars
    1940s 1950s
    Panhard Dyna X (1948 to 1954)

    Panhard Dyna X 110 / 120 / 130 1948 to 1954 Production 1948 - 1954 47,049 built Designer Jean Albert Grégoire Body and chassis Class Subcompact car Body style 4-door berline ...

  • Panhard Dyna Z (1954-1959)

    Panhard
    Motor Cars
    1950s
    Panhard Dyna Z (1954-1959)

    Panhard Dyna Z Panhard Dyna Z 1954 to 1959 Manufacturer Société des Anciens Etablissements Panhard et Levassor Production approx 140,000 produced Body style 4-door saloon 2-door ...

  • Panhard PL 17 (1959-1965)

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    Motor Cars
    1950s 1960s
    Panhard PL 17 (1959-1965)

    Panhard PL 17 Panhard PL 17 from 1959 to 1965 Manufacturer Société des Anciens Etablissements Panhard et Levassor Body style 4-door saloon 2-door 4-seater cabriolet ...

  • Paramount (1950-1956)

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    Britain
    Manufacturers
    1950s
    Paramount (1950-1956)

    Paramount Car manufacturer 1950-1956 Overview Manufacturer Paramount Cars Ltd Production 1950-1956 production - 72 approx Body and chassis Body style saloon sports Powertrain ...

  • Peerless & Warick (1957-1962)

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    Britain
    Manufacturers
    1950s
    Peerless & Warick (1957-1962)

    Peerless & Warick GT Car manufacturer History (1957 to 1962) The Peerless was a British car made by Peerless Cars Ltd. of Slough, Berkshire, between 1957 and 1960, when the ...

  • Pegaso Z-103 (1955-1958)

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    Pegaso
    Sports Cars
    1950s
    Pegaso Z-103 (1955-1958)

    Pegaso Z-103 Overview Manufacturer Pegaso Production 1955 to 1958 Body and chassis Class Sports Layout Coupé , convertible Powertrain Engine V8 Transmission 5-speed manual Pegaso ...

  • Pegaso Z102 (1951-1958)

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    Pegaso
    Sports Cars
    1950s
    Pegaso Z102 (1951-1958)

    Pegaso Z102 Overview Manufacturer Pegaso Production 1951 to 1958 Body and chassis Class Sports Layout Coupé , convertible Powertrain Engine 2.5L ,2.8L,3.2L Transmission ...

  • Peugeot 203 (1948-1960)

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    Peugeot
    Motor Cars
    1940s 1950s
    Peugeot 203 (1948-1960)

    Peugeot 203 car range and history Technical details Manufacturer Peugeot Production 1948 to 1960 Class Motor car Designer Total production 699 863 Assembly plant Sochaux , France ...

  • Peugeot 403 (1956-1966)

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    Motor Cars
    1950s 1960s
    Peugeot 403 (1956-1966)

    Peugeot 403 1956 to 1966 Overview Manufacturer Peugeot SA Production 1955–1966 Assembly France Australia Argentina New Zealand (Motor Holdings) Body and chassis Class Large ...

  • Peugeot D3 D4 (1946-1965)

    Peugeot
    Vans Pick-ups
    1940s 1950s 1960s
    Peugeot D3 D4 (1946-1965)

    Peugeot D3 D4 Van Manufacturer: Peugeot Production period: 1946 to 1965 Previous model: Peugeot DMA designs: Box van , minibus Engines: Gasoline 1.0-1.3 liters (19-29 kW) Length: ...

  • Phoenix (1954-1956)

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    Egypt
    Manufacturers
    1950s
    Phoenix (1954-1956)

    Phoenix (Cairo Motor Co Ltd.) Automotive manufacturer of Egypt from 1954 to 1956. The Cairo Motor Co Ltd. was a dealer for various brands as well as an automobile manufacturer ...

  • Pinguin (1953-1956)

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    Germany
    Manufacturers
    1950s
    Pinguin (1953-1956)

    Pinguin (Rotenburger Metallwerke Rudolf Stierlen KG) Vehicle manufacturer Germany from 1953 to 1956 Pinguin (Penguin) was a German automobile brand, by Ruhrfahrzeugbau R. ...

  • Pioneer (1959)

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    USA
    Manufacturers
    1950s
    Pioneer (1959)

    Pioneer (Nic-L Silver Battery Company) Car manufacturer of Santa Ana California.United States from 1959. Pioneer was an American automobile brand that was built in 1959 by ...

  • PLM (1953-1954)

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    Belgium
    Manufacturers
    1950s
    PLM (1953-1954)

    Poelmans Merksen (PLM) Automotive manufacturer of Antwerp ;Belgium From 1953 to 1954. Poelmans Merksen was a Belgian manufacturer of automobiles in the 1950s . The brand name ...

  • Plymouth Cambridge (1951-1953)

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    Motor Cars
    1950s
    Plymouth Cambridge (1951-1953)

    Plymouth Cambridge Production: 1951 to 1953 Class : upper middle class Body versions : Saloon , Coupé , Kombi Engines: engines :3.6 liters (72-75 kW) Length: 1951: 4924 mm 1953: ...

  • Plymouth cars timeline

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    Plymouth
    Timelines
    1950s
    Plymouth cars timeline

    Plymouth Cars Timeline 1950s Onwards List of cars A-Z Plymouth Acclaim (1989–1995) Plymouth Arrow (1976–1980, rebadged Mitsubishi Lancer Celeste) Plymouth Arrow Truck (1979–1982, ...

  • Plymouth Concept Cars

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    Plymouth
    Concept & Prototype
    1950s
    Plymouth Concept Cars

    Plymouth Concept Cars Plymouth XX-500 (1951) Plymouth Belmont (1954) Plymouth Explorer (1954) Plymouth Cabana (1958) Plymouth XNR (1960) Plymouth Asimmetrica (1961) Plymouth ...

  • Plymouth Cranbrook (1951-1953)

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    Plymouth
    Motor Cars
    1950s
    Plymouth Cranbrook (1951-1953)

    Plymouth Cranbrook Production period: 1951 to 1953 Class : Motor car Body versions : Saloon , Coupé , Cabriolet , wagon Engines: Gasoline:3.6 liters (72-75 kW) Length: 1951: 4924 ...

  • Plymouth Valiant 1st gen (1959-1962)

    Plymouth
    Motor Cars
    1950s 1960s
    Plymouth Valiant 1st gen (1959-1962)

    Plymouth Valiant First generation Production period: 1960 to 1962 Engines: 2.8-3.7 l R6 101 - 145 bhp Length: 4666 - 4702 mm Width: 1788 mm Height: 1354 - 1356 mm Wheelbase : ...

  • Pontiac Bonneville (1957)

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    Pontiac
    Motor Cars
    1950s
    Pontiac Bonneville (1957)

    Pontiac Bonneville Model years 1957 Designer Harley Earl Body style 2-door convertible Platform A-body Related Pontiac Star Chief Engine 347 cu in (5.7 L) Strato Streak V8 (fuel ...

  • Pontiac Bonneville 1st Gen (1958)

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    Pontiac
    Motor Cars
    1950s
    Pontiac Bonneville 1st Gen (1958)

    Pontiac Bonneville First generation Model years 1958 Assembly United States Designer Harley Earl Body style 2-door convertible 2-door hardtop Layout FR layout Platform B-body ...

  • Pontiac Bonneville 2nd Gen (1959-1960)

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    Pontiac
    Motor Cars
    1950s 1960s
    Pontiac Bonneville 2nd Gen (1959-1960)

    Pontiac Bonneville Second generation Model years 1959–1960 Assembly United States Designer Harley Earl Body style 2-door convertible 2-door coupe 4-door sedan 4-door station ...

  • Pontiac Catalina 1st Gen (1959-1960)

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    Pontiac
    Motor Cars
    1950s 1960s
    Pontiac Catalina 1st Gen (1959-1960)

    Pontiac Catalina 1st Gen Series 21 Also called Pontiac Ventura Model years 1959–1960 Body style 2-door coupe 2-door convertible 4-door sedan 4-door station wagon Layout FR layout ...

  • Pontiac Chieftain 1st gen (1949-1954)

    Pontiac
    Motor Cars
    1940s 1950s
    Pontiac Chieftain 1st gen (1949-1954)

    Pontiac Chieftain First generation Model years 1949 to 1954 Class Motor car Body style 2-4 door sedan,2-door coupe,2-door hardtop,2-door convertible,4-door station wagon Platform ...

  • Pontiac Chieftain 2nd gen (1955-1957)

    Pontiac
    Motor Cars
    1950s
    Pontiac Chieftain 2nd gen (1955-1957)

    Pontiac Chieftain Second generation Class Motor Car Model years 1955 to 1957 Body style 2-4 door sedan 2-4 door hardtop 2-4 door station wagon Layout FR layout Platform GM A ...

  • Pontiac Chieftain 3rd Gen (1958)

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    Pontiac
    Motor Cars
    1950s
    Pontiac Chieftain 3rd Gen (1958)

    Pontiac Chieftain Third generation Model years 1958 Class motor Car Body style 2-4 door sedan 2-4 door hardtop 2-4 door station wagon Layout FR layout Platform GM B platform ...

  • Pontiac Parisienne 1st Gen (1959-1960)

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    Pontiac
    Motor Cars
    1950s
    Pontiac Parisienne 1st Gen (1959-1960)

    Pontiac Parisienne First generation Model years 1959–1960 Body style 2-door convertible 2-door coupe 4-door sedan 4-door convertible 4-door station wagon Engine 261 cu in ...

  • Pontiac Star Chief 1st Gen (1954)

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    Pontiac
    Motor Cars
    1950s
    Pontiac Star Chief 1st Gen (1954)

    Pontiac Star Chief First generation Model years 1954 Platform A-body Related Pontiac Chieftain Pontiac Strato-Streak Chevrolet Bel Air Engine 268 cu in (4.39 L) straight-eight I8 ...

  • Pontiac Star Chief 2nd Gen (1955-1957)

    Pontiac
    Motor Cars
    1950s
    Pontiac Star Chief 2nd Gen (1955-1957)

    Pontiac Star Chief Second generation Model years 1955 to 1957 Class Motor Car Platform A-body Engine 287 cu in (4.7 L) V8 (1955) 316.6 cu in (5.2 L) V8 (1956) 347 cu in (5.7 L) ...