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1990s Archive
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![(Updated 9/6/2026) The Isuzu Rodeo was about as far from a Nashville country song as you could imagine—yet somehow, it became the star of one. Back in […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/1999-Isuzu-Rodeo-LS.jpg "Classic CARmentary: 1999 Isuzu Rodeo LS 4WD — A Japanese SUV With American Appeal")
Classic CARmentary: 1999 Isuzu Rodeo LS 4WD — A Japanese SUV With American Appeal
Posted on September 6, 2026 | 24 Comments(Updated 9/6/2026) The Isuzu Rodeo was about as far from a Nashville country song as you could imagine—yet somehow, it became the star of one. Back in […] -
![(Updated 8/31/2026) The Infiniti Q45 was supposed to be Nissan’s big statement to the American luxury market, but by 1999, that statement had become considerably quieter. The […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/1999-Infiniti-Q45-115x115.jpg "Classic CARmentary: 1999 Infiniti Q45 — From Daring to Dull")
Classic CARmentary: 1999 Infiniti Q45 — From Daring to Dull
Posted on August 31, 2026 | 16 Comments(Updated 8/31/2026) The Infiniti Q45 was supposed to be Nissan’s big statement to the American luxury market, but by 1999, that statement had become considerably quieter. The […] -
![(Updated 8/29/2026) The Sebring Coupe and its Avenger sibling have always perplexed me. As Chrysler already had a 2-door convertible in the works based on the […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/chrysler_sebring_i_coupe_2-115x115.jpg "Classic CARmentary: 1999 Chrysler Sebring LXi Coupe — Chrysler Style, Mitsubishi Substance")
Classic CARmentary: 1999 Chrysler Sebring LXi Coupe — Chrysler Style, Mitsubishi Substance
Posted on August 29, 2026 | 16 Comments(Updated 8/29/2026) The Sebring Coupe and its Avenger sibling have always perplexed me. As Chrysler already had a 2-door convertible in the works based on the […] -
![(Updated 8/24/2026) By 1999, the Volkswagen Cabrio was already an aging design wearing a freshened face, but that didn’t stop it from being one of the […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/1999-Volkswagen-Cabrio-GLS.jpg "Classic CARmentary: 1999 Volkswagen Cabrio GLS — Slow, Cute, and Surprisingly Fun")
Classic CARmentary: 1999 Volkswagen Cabrio GLS — Slow, Cute, and Surprisingly Fun
Posted on August 24, 2026 | 7 Comments(Updated 8/24/2026) By 1999, the Volkswagen Cabrio was already an aging design wearing a freshened face, but that didn’t stop it from being one of the […] -
![(Updated 8/17/2026) By 1999, the Mitsubishi Eclipse had already established itself as one of the era’s most appealing affordable sports coupes. The top-shelf GSX brought 210 horsepower, […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/Captura-de-pantalla-2026-08-16-13.30.37-115x115.png "Classic CARmentary: 1999 Mitsubishi Eclipse GSX — The Last Great Eclipse")
Classic CARmentary: 1999 Mitsubishi Eclipse GSX — The Last Great Eclipse
Posted on August 17, 2026 | 19 Comments(Updated 8/17/2026) By 1999, the Mitsubishi Eclipse had already established itself as one of the era’s most appealing affordable sports coupes. The top-shelf GSX brought 210 horsepower, […] -
![(Updated 8/16/2026) The first Honda Odyssey was clever, unconventional, and perhaps a little too convinced that it knew what a minivan should be. By 1999, Honda had […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/1999-Honda-Odyssey-EX.jpg "Classic CARmentary: 1999 Honda Odyssey EX — The Minivan Honda Finally Got Right")
Classic CARmentary: 1999 Honda Odyssey EX — The Minivan Honda Finally Got Right
Posted on August 16, 2026 | 33 Comments(Updated 8/16/2026) The first Honda Odyssey was clever, unconventional, and perhaps a little too convinced that it knew what a minivan should be. By 1999, Honda had […] -
![(Updated 8/12/2026) The 1999 Mustang arrived with Ford’s New Edge styling, and the one I got to review may have been slower than the GT, […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/1999-Ford-Mustang.jpg "Classic CARmentary: 1999 Ford Mustang V6 Coupe — More Style Than Speed")
Classic CARmentary: 1999 Ford Mustang V6 Coupe — More Style Than Speed
Posted on August 12, 2026 | 21 Comments(Updated 8/12/2026) The 1999 Mustang arrived with Ford’s New Edge styling, and the one I got to review may have been slower than the GT, […] -
![(Updated 8/9/2026) It was with this generation TL that Acura finally got the “near luxury” category right. The Vigor looked like little more than an Accord […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/preview-ACURATL-115x115.jpg "Classic CARmentary: 1999 Acura 3.2TL — The Near-Luxury Bargain of Its Day")
Classic CARmentary: 1999 Acura 3.2TL — The Near-Luxury Bargain of Its Day
Posted on August 9, 2026 | 22 Comments(Updated 8/9/2026) It was with this generation TL that Acura finally got the “near luxury” category right. The Vigor looked like little more than an Accord […] -
![(Updated 8/4/2026) The 1999 BMW M Coupe was an odd-looking machine, but behind its unconventional shape was one of the purest driver’s cars BMW had ever […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/1999-BMW-M-Coupe.jpg "Classic CARmentary: 1999 BMW M Coupe — Built for Racetracks, Not Rush Hour")
Classic CARmentary: 1999 BMW M Coupe — Built for Racetracks, Not Rush Hour
Posted on August 4, 2026 | 16 Comments(Updated 8/4/2026) The 1999 BMW M Coupe was an odd-looking machine, but behind its unconventional shape was one of the purest driver’s cars BMW had ever […] -
![(Updated 8/1/2026) For me, getting back behind the wheel of the 1999 Subaru Forester S was like coming home again. It was one of the first vehicles I […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/1999-Subaru-Forester-S.jpg "Classic CARmentary: 1999 Subaru Forester S — Quietly Years Ahead of Its Time")
Classic CARmentary: 1999 Subaru Forester S — Quietly Years Ahead of Its Time
Posted on August 1, 2026 | 17 Comments(Updated 8/1/2026) For me, getting back behind the wheel of the 1999 Subaru Forester S was like coming home again. It was one of the first vehicles I […] -
![(Updated 7/31/2026) Four-door family sedans weren’t supposed to be exciting, yet manufacturers spent much of the 1990s trying to prove otherwise. Nissan had the Maxima, Mazda […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/00808021990003-115x115.jpg "Classic CARmentary: 1999 Mitsubishi Galant GTZ — Mitsubishi’s Last Great Family Sedan")
Classic CARmentary: 1999 Mitsubishi Galant GTZ — Mitsubishi’s Last Great Family Sedan
Posted on July 31, 2026 | 10 Comments(Updated 7/31/2026) Four-door family sedans weren’t supposed to be exciting, yet manufacturers spent much of the 1990s trying to prove otherwise. Nissan had the Maxima, Mazda […] -
![(Updated 7/22/2026) I stand by the statement that I make in the first paragraph, that the Chevy Cavalier was “one of the best economy car values in the […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/chevrolet_cavalier_1996_pictures_1-115x115.jpg "Classic CARmentary: 1999 Chevrolet Cavalier Z24 Convertible — Better in Theory Than Reality")
Classic CARmentary: 1999 Chevrolet Cavalier Z24 Convertible — Better in Theory Than Reality
Posted on July 22, 2026 | 30 Comments(Updated 7/22/2026) I stand by the statement that I make in the first paragraph, that the Chevy Cavalier was “one of the best economy car values in the […] -
![(Updated 7/16/2026) By the late 1990s, the Jeep Grand Cherokee had become more than just another SUV. For many middle-class families, it was a rolling symbol of […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/wallpapers_jeep_grand-cherokee_1998_5-e1784090300742-115x115.jpg "Classic CARmentary: 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited 4WD — America’s Middle-Class Dream")
Classic CARmentary: 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited 4WD — America’s Middle-Class Dream
Posted on July 19, 2026 | 24 Comments(Updated 7/16/2026) By the late 1990s, the Jeep Grand Cherokee had become more than just another SUV. For many middle-class families, it was a rolling symbol of […] -
![(Updated 7/15/2026) As Toyota was giving the Solara a unique body with nice long hood/short deck proportions, I feel comparing it with the original Mustang is still […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/Captura-de-pantalla-2026-07-11-13.45.25-115x115.png "Classic CARmentary: 1999 Toyota Camry Solara SE V6 — A Camry Coupe Done Right")
Classic CARmentary: 1999 Toyota Camry Solara SE V6 — A Camry Coupe Done Right
Posted on July 15, 2026 | 29 Comments(Updated 7/15/2026) As Toyota was giving the Solara a unique body with nice long hood/short deck proportions, I feel comparing it with the original Mustang is still […] -
![(Updated 7/14/2026) By now, you probably know I like a good minivan. Even as a young Gen Xer, I was very impressed with the first generation Nissan […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/1999-Nissan-Quset-SE.jpg "Classic CARmentary: 1999 Nissan Quest SE — Not Too Big, Not Too Small; Just Right")
Classic CARmentary: 1999 Nissan Quest SE — Not Too Big, Not Too Small; Just Right
Posted on July 14, 2026 | 13 Comments(Updated 7/14/2026) By now, you probably know I like a good minivan. Even as a young Gen Xer, I was very impressed with the first generation Nissan […]
