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![This fine color-coordinated shot of a ’63 Mercury Comet by Don Kincl reminds me that it was even slower than the Falcon, if that’s possible. The Comet shared its basic […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/50727609007_0c5dba2b09_k1.jpg "Cohort Pic(k) of the Day: 1963 Comet – And You Thought The Falcon Was Slow?")
![Chris Cieslak and I are continuing on our collaboration on the changing shape of cars. Today’s subject is the big Cadillac. What a curious coincidence that both the 1959 Cadillac […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/Changes-cadillacs-comp-1.jpg "The Changing Shape Of Cadillacs: 1959 DeVille and 2020 Escalade ESV – Same Wheelbase, Length and Width")
![Driving my younger son to buy groceries every couple of weeks has its automotive benefits. The most recent wait in the parking lot yielded the quite rare 1984 Chrysler Laser […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/CC-428-004.jpg "Curbside Outtake: 1989 Merkur XR4Ti – Last Merk Standing")
![(first posted 12/18/2014) In 1976, the base price of this Mercedes 280C was $13,520 ($55k adjusted), $1041 more than the new 1976 Cadillac Seville. It had a 2.8L six that […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/CC-225-032-1200-1.jpg "Curbside Classic: 1976 Mercedes 280C (W114) – Pricey Hardware")
![Given how fundamentally similar most full-sized American cars were, it’s refreshing to see how relatively different their 1960 compacts came out, given that they all had roughly the same brief. […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/Valiant-1960-front-vert.jpg "Vintage Motor Life Reviews: 1960 Valiant – “It Will Corner As Well As A Good Gran Turismo” But “Some Defects In Assembly”")
![I just received an email from a documentary film maker wanting to know how get the use of this Impala coupe I posted a while back. Easier said than done, […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/a-impala.jpg "QOTD: Anyone Know Where To Find This Or Another 1978 Impala Coupe For A Movie?")
![(first posted 12/17/2014) One doesn’t exactly see ’55 Pontiacs like this often on the freeway, looking like it might well be a regular or daily driver. Stephanie shot it yesterday […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/a-pont.jpg "On The Go Outtake: 1955 Pontiac – The Well-Disguised ’55 Chevy")
![A huge swath of Americans in 1960 had grown up or lived with Henry Ford’s Model T and A. Ford preached the gospel of minimalism, with no excess of size, […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/falcon-1-a.jpg "Vintage Motor Life Review: 1960 Ford Falcon – The Resurrection of the Model A")
![This fine picture taken somewhere along I-80 is a reminder that winter is upon us. I can see snow in the hills, at about 3000 feet. And I need to […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/Greyhound-chaining-up.jpg "Vintage Snapshot: Chaining Up the Greyhound MC-7 Somewhere On I-80 – Winter Is Coming")
![This picture posted by canadiancatgreen threw me. Yes, seeing an old Polara convertible towing a Chrysler Newport is decidedly out of the ordinary. But what really threw me is that […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/50588091581_a53ae2b794_k.jpg "Cohort Pic(k) of the Day: 1967 Dodge Polara Convertible Towing 1966 Chrysler Newport – Yes, Really")
![(first posted 12/15/2014. Updated 12/13/2020) (Former) Cohort poster Joseph Dennis keeps putting up superb finds from the streets of Chicago that I find irresistible. This is a great candid […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/a-toro.jpg "Cohort Outtake: 1969 Oldsmobile Toronado – Crystal Blue Persuasion")
![This week we’ll take a closer look at the new 1960 compacts, starting with the most radically new one, the Corvair. Motor Life tested all three in a comparison that […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/Corvair-1960-GM-vert.jpg "Vintage Reviews: 1960 Chevrolet Corvair – Motor Life and Road & Track Test Versions With Powerglide, 3-Speed and 4-Speed Manuals")
![(first posted 12/27/2011) Honda’s single greatest moment ever? The fall of 1983, when it rocked the world, releasing a whole family of new Civics. As in four discrete cars, […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/CC-57-075-800.jpg "Curbside Classic: 1987 Honda Civic 4WD Wagon (Shuttle) – The Automotive Swiss Army Knife")
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