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1960 Archive
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![As collector cars, I’m not the first nor will I be the last to say that Ramblers aren’t for everyone, especially the “so ugly they’re cute” 1958-60 Rambler Americans (heck, […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/60-Rambler-3-e1791748447776-115x115.jpg "1960 Rambler American Super: A Cute And Fairly Inexpensive Way To Draw Attention")
1960 Rambler American Super: A Cute And Fairly Inexpensive Way To Draw Attention
Posted on October 14, 2026 | 28 CommentsAs collector cars, I’m not the first nor will I be the last to say that Ramblers aren’t for everyone, especially the “so ugly they’re cute” 1958-60 Rambler Americans (heck, […] -
![(Updated 9/19/2026) It is well documented that the last really new Studebaker was the 1953 model. The Starliner and Starlight Coupes got all of the glory, but the bread […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/a-stud.jpg "The Studebaker Sedan’s Last Decade of Styling – Magic with Leftovers")
The Studebaker Sedan’s Last Decade of Styling – Magic with Leftovers
Posted on September 19, 2026 | 142 Comments(Updated 9/19/2026) It is well documented that the last really new Studebaker was the 1953 model. The Starliner and Starlight Coupes got all of the glory, but the bread […] -
![At Ford, 1960 was really the year of the Falcon — as the new compact soared, the bigger-than-ever full-size Fords languished, with unpopular styling, cumbersome handling, and indifferent quality control. […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/1960-Ford-Galaxie-4SD-Sultana-Turquoise-Druk-Auto-Sales-front-3q-left-lede-115x115.webp "1960 Ford Galaxie Town Sedan: Rare Six And Overdrive In One Of Ford’s Biggest Full-Size Flops")
1960 Ford Galaxie Town Sedan: Rare Six And Overdrive In One Of Ford’s Biggest Full-Size Flops
Posted on September 18, 2026 | 21 CommentsAt Ford, 1960 was really the year of the Falcon — as the new compact soared, the bigger-than-ever full-size Fords languished, with unpopular styling, cumbersome handling, and indifferent quality control. […] -
![Unfortunately, the 1960 Ford has never earned the esteem that it deserves. Some called the styling un-Fordlike, others thought it was overdone, but those arguments are hard to swallow when […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/60-Ford-4-e1787401522431-115x115.jpg "1960 Ford Sunliner: Enjoy The Rest Of Your Summer In This Underappreciated Ford Convertible")
1960 Ford Sunliner: Enjoy The Rest Of Your Summer In This Underappreciated Ford Convertible
Posted on August 28, 2026 | 21 CommentsUnfortunately, the 1960 Ford has never earned the esteem that it deserves. Some called the styling un-Fordlike, others thought it was overdone, but those arguments are hard to swallow when […] -
![Posted to the Cohort by Chris Irber (Updated 8/19/2026) We all have our unique proclivities in life, those things we enjoy that make little to no sense […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/comet-5.jpg "Curbside Classic: 1961 Comet – Dark Shadows And Fang-Like Taillights")
Curbside Classic: 1961 Comet – Dark Shadows And Fang-Like Taillights
Posted on August 19, 2026 | 33 CommentsPosted to the Cohort by Chris Irber (Updated 8/19/2026) We all have our unique proclivities in life, those things we enjoy that make little to no sense […] -
![Between 1959 and 1964, Cadillac offered four-door hardtops in distinct “four-window” and “six-window” roof styles. While some customers may have appreciated this array of choices, buyers quickly demonstrated definite preferences […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/1960-Cadillac-Series-62-4HT-6-Window-and-4-Window-composite-115x115.webp "From Flattop To Formal: Cadillac’s 1959–1964 Four-Window And Six-Window Four-Door Hardtops")
From Flattop To Formal: Cadillac’s 1959–1964 Four-Window And Six-Window Four-Door Hardtops
Posted on August 9, 2026 | 16 CommentsBetween 1959 and 1964, Cadillac offered four-door hardtops in distinct “four-window” and “six-window” roof styles. While some customers may have appreciated this array of choices, buyers quickly demonstrated definite preferences […] -
![(Updated 7/11/2026) What is today’s Cadillac? Well, they do have a line of rather attractive cars, ranging from sedans to crossovers to big honkin’ SUVs, and with their Art […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/width=1024,height=682,fit=crop,quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/8-04-2013-8-11-2013-069-e1401574558223.jpg "Car Show Classic: 1960 Cadillac Series 62 – Patina With Class")
Car Show Classic: 1960 Cadillac Series 62 – Patina With Class
Posted on July 11, 2026 | 63 Comments(Updated 7/11/2026) What is today’s Cadillac? Well, they do have a line of rather attractive cars, ranging from sedans to crossovers to big honkin’ SUVs, and with their Art […] -
![In spring 1979, as GM rolled out its all-new, highly promising, supposedly revolutionary FWD X-body compacts, the editors of Car and Driver remembered that it had been almost exactly 10 […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/1979_05_CD_Corvair_lead-115x115.webp "Vintage C/D Editorial: The Chevrolet Corvair Gets A 10-Year Postmortem")
Vintage C/D Editorial: The Chevrolet Corvair Gets A 10-Year Postmortem
Posted on May 30, 2026 | 27 CommentsIn spring 1979, as GM rolled out its all-new, highly promising, supposedly revolutionary FWD X-body compacts, the editors of Car and Driver remembered that it had been almost exactly 10 […] -
![I hope I never reach a day in my life where I no longer “geek out” when I see that certain old car that hits me the right way, just […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/1960-Olds-1-115x115.jpg "1960 Oldsmobile Super 88 Holiday SportSedan: A Walkaround Of A Spectacular Styling Treat")
1960 Oldsmobile Super 88 Holiday SportSedan: A Walkaround Of A Spectacular Styling Treat
Posted on April 11, 2026 | 19 CommentsI hope I never reach a day in my life where I no longer “geek out” when I see that certain old car that hits me the right way, just […] -
![The Thunderbird lost its original sporting pretense in steps, the final one (for decades) being in 1960. That was the last time a customer could walk through the doors of […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/60-Thunderbird-2a-115x115.jpg "1960 Ford Thunderbird: The Last T-Bird Until 1983 With A Stick-Shift")
1960 Ford Thunderbird: The Last T-Bird Until 1983 With A Stick-Shift
Posted on February 6, 2026 | 20 CommentsThe Thunderbird lost its original sporting pretense in steps, the final one (for decades) being in 1960. That was the last time a customer could walk through the doors of […] -
![(Updated 2/1/2026) Maurice Calloway was often described as a “grizzled old bastard whose head has outlived at least four bodies.” To say that Maurice had lived in the fast […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/IMG-20121116-00491.jpg "Curbside Classic: 1960 Rambler Deluxe – When It’s Time for Leaving")
Curbside Classic: 1960 Rambler Deluxe – When It’s Time for Leaving
Posted on February 1, 2026 | 48 Comments(Updated 2/1/2026) Maurice Calloway was often described as a “grizzled old bastard whose head has outlived at least four bodies.” To say that Maurice had lived in the fast […] -
![This very rare 1960 Chrysler New Yorker convertible is a truly gorgeous car, a beautiful example of one of the most desirable designs of the Virgil Exner era. Someone else […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/1960-Chrysler-New-Yorker-convert-Bluegrass-Mecum-Auctions-S43-front-3q-115x115.webp "One-Of-556 1960 Chrysler New Yorker Convertible: Magnificent $125,000 Question Mark")
One-Of-556 1960 Chrysler New Yorker Convertible: Magnificent $125,000 Question Mark
Posted on December 31, 2025 | 26 CommentsThis very rare 1960 Chrysler New Yorker convertible is a truly gorgeous car, a beautiful example of one of the most desirable designs of the Virgil Exner era. Someone else […] -
![I stumbled into this fine vintage ’60 Chevy pickup in the Old Town section of Santa Fe. On older guy about my age walked out to it with an armful […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/IMG_4481-115x115.jpeg "1960 Chevrolet Apache 10: A Santa Fe Landlord Also Still Uses His Old Pickup For Work")
1960 Chevrolet Apache 10: A Santa Fe Landlord Also Still Uses His Old Pickup For Work
Posted on December 6, 2025 | 25 CommentsI stumbled into this fine vintage ’60 Chevy pickup in the Old Town section of Santa Fe. On older guy about my age walked out to it with an armful […] -
![Built at the pinnacle of Cadillac prestige, this Glencoe Green 1960 Cadillac Fleetwood Sixty Special is lavishly trimmed, but not lavishly equipped — a $6,500 status symbol that originally left […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/1960-Cadillac-Fleetwood-60-Special-Glencoe-Green-Bring-a-Trailer-12-front-3q-left-high-115x115.webp "1960 Cadillac Fleetwood Sixty Special: Enviably Green, But No A/C")
1960 Cadillac Fleetwood Sixty Special: Enviably Green, But No A/C
Posted on November 27, 2025 | 33 CommentsBuilt at the pinnacle of Cadillac prestige, this Glencoe Green 1960 Cadillac Fleetwood Sixty Special is lavishly trimmed, but not lavishly equipped — a $6,500 status symbol that originally left […] -
![The 1960 Ford Falcon was a runaway hit right out of the gate. Combining sensible size and commendable economy with orthodox styling and engineering for a very modest price, the […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/1960-Ford-Falcon-2SD-Corinthian-White-GAA-Classic-Cars-side-left-banners-115x115.webp "Vintage Ad: The Peanuts Gang Guest-Stars In The World’s Wordiest Ford Falcon Ad")
Vintage Ad: The Peanuts Gang Guest-Stars In The World’s Wordiest Ford Falcon Ad
Posted on November 16, 2025 | 35 CommentsThe 1960 Ford Falcon was a runaway hit right out of the gate. Combining sensible size and commendable economy with orthodox styling and engineering for a very modest price, the […]
