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1991 Archive
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1991 Mazda MX-6 LX: In An Alternate Universe, This Could Have Been The Mustang Notchback
Posted on September 24, 2026 | 13 CommentsIf you’re at all a student of Ford Motor Company’s long history, you probably know that the Fox-Body Mustang came within a whisker of being replaced by the sport coupe […] -
1991 Pontiac Sunbird LE Convertible: A 27,000-Mile, Two-Owner Piece Of ’90s Nostalgia
Posted on August 18, 2026 | 15 CommentsIf you happen to fall into the late “Gen X” demographic as I do, you may have noticed a nineties revival happening right under your nose. Car fans will point […] -
Junkyard Classic: 1991 Dodge Monaco LE – Only 21,549 Americans Gambled On This One Over Three Years
Posted on July 21, 2026 | 79 Comments(Updated 7/21/2026) What do you say about a car that was so unremarkable that you barely remember it existing when new and figured that it couldn’t […] -
Curbside Classic: 1988 Pontiac Trans Am GTA – Generating Teenage Appreciation; Now, Getting Transglobal Attention
Posted on July 9, 2026 | 35 Comments(Updated 7/9/2026) For any car lover, the various automotive offerings of their teenage years often leave indelible marks upon their consciousness. These various cars and trucks […] -
Curbside Classic: 1991 Chevrolet Lumina APV – Go Home GM, You’re Drunk
Posted on March 10, 2026 | 85 Comments(Updated 3/10/2026) I wanted to put Classic in quotes in the title, because really, it’s just a dustbuster minivan. But it’s a clean example in that classic late-80s/early-90s Chevrolet […] -
Junkyard Classic: 1991 Mercury Capri – Showroom Fresh But Past Its Expiration Date Even When New
Posted on February 1, 2026 | 60 Comments(Updated 2/1/2026) I, as with all of us curbivores, enjoy coming across cars that aren’t seen too often anymore and while I’m fond of the ones that […] -
The 1988–1991 Honda Prelude Si Offered Four-Wheel Steering – Was It A Gimmick?
Posted on December 17, 2025 | 17 CommentsIn mid-1987, Honda rolled out its third-generation Prelude coupe with a high-tech new option: a complex four-wheel steering system that was supposed to improve handling and maneuverability. Honda 4WS was […] -
Curbside Classic Comparison: 1991 Cadillac Coupe De Ville Vs. Ford Explorer – Which One Was The “Real” Cadillac?
Posted on November 22, 2025 | 9 CommentsWhat could these two very different vehicles from 1991 have in common? Enough in common to combine them into a CC Double Feature? More than you might first think, as […] -
1991 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser Wagon: Last Act For A Long Roof
Posted on November 14, 2025 | 17 CommentsThe GM B-body has been one of the perennial favorites here at CC. There have been full Curbside Classic profiles and shorter articles on lots of them, especially the 77-96’s […] -
Curbside Classic: 1991-97 Toyota Previa – How Hard Can It Be To Make A Minivan? (Part 6)
Posted on October 20, 2025 | 78 Comments(Updated 10/20/2025) After too long of a respite, let us resume our examination of the curious development of the American minivan. Yes, I know it has been […] -
Curbside Classic: 1991 Honda Civic Hatchback – Citizen Of The World
Posted on February 4, 2025 | 70 Comments(first posted 4/29/2014) There are people who don’t feel any particular allegiance to their given nationality, but rather, claim a more global identity. Likewise, while many cars undeniably reflect their […] -
Curbside Classic: 1989 Pontiac Bonneville LE – The Many Lives Of The ’80s Bonneville
Posted on December 13, 2024 | 117 Comments(first posted 3/11/2014) Some car models have very linear lives. Take the Lincoln Town Car. All throughout its long life, from Continental option package in 1969 through the final […] -
CC Maintenance and Possible Refurbishment: 1991 Dodge Power Ram 150 – Feel The Heat!
Posted on February 15, 2024 | 33 CommentsRecently I came to a crossroads of sorts with my old Dodge. It was losing coolant at an alarming rate. Typically there are only two locations coolant will evacuate the […] -
Automotive History: Shockingly Low Volume Production Cars – The Buick Edition
Posted on June 22, 2023 | 106 Comments(first posted 6/22/2017) Welcome to the Buick Edition of our journey into shockingly low volume production cars produced between 1946 and 1995. As always, car models whose production is […] -
Automotive History: Shockingly Low Volume Production Cars – The Oldsmobile Edition
Posted on May 31, 2023 | 67 Comments(first posted 5/31/2017) It’s time once again for our ongoing exploration of low volume regular production cars. Today, we look at Oldsmobile, one of the few car brands […]
![1991 Mazda MX-6 LX: In An Alternate Universe, This Could Have Been The Mustang Notchback If you’re at all a student of Ford Motor Company’s long history, you probably know that the Fox-Body Mustang came within a whisker of being replaced by the sport coupe […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/91-Mazda-5-scaled-e1789907003732-115x115.jpg)
![1991 Pontiac Sunbird LE Convertible: A 27,000-Mile, Two-Owner Piece Of ’90s Nostalgia If you happen to fall into the late “Gen X” demographic as I do, you may have noticed a nineties revival happening right under your nose. Car fans will point […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/91-Sunbird-3-115x115.jpg)
![Junkyard Classic: 1991 Dodge Monaco LE – Only 21,549 Americans Gambled On This One Over Three Years (Updated 7/21/2026) What do you say about a car that was so unremarkable that you barely remember it existing when new and figured that it couldn’t […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/IMG_3198.jpg)
![Curbside Classic: 1988 Pontiac Trans Am GTA – Generating Teenage Appreciation; Now, Getting Transglobal Attention (Updated 7/9/2026) For any car lover, the various automotive offerings of their teenage years often leave indelible marks upon their consciousness. These various cars and trucks […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/IMG_1054.jpg)
![Curbside Classic: 1991 Chevrolet Lumina APV – Go Home GM, You’re Drunk (Updated 3/10/2026) I wanted to put Classic in quotes in the title, because really, it’s just a dustbuster minivan. But it’s a clean example in that classic late-80s/early-90s Chevrolet […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/91ChevyLuminaAPV1jg.jpg)
![Junkyard Classic: 1991 Mercury Capri – Showroom Fresh But Past Its Expiration Date Even When New (Updated 2/1/2026) I, as with all of us curbivores, enjoy coming across cars that aren’t seen too often anymore and while I’m fond of the ones that […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/IMG_7710.jpg)
![The 1988–1991 Honda Prelude Si Offered Four-Wheel Steering – Was It A Gimmick? In mid-1987, Honda rolled out its third-generation Prelude coupe with a high-tech new option: a complex four-wheel steering system that was supposed to improve handling and maneuverability. Honda 4WS was […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/1991-Honda-Prelude-Si-4WS-Phoenix-Red-Bring-a-Trailer-31-front-3q-left-inset-green-115x115.webp)
![Curbside Classic Comparison: 1991 Cadillac Coupe De Ville Vs. Ford Explorer – Which One Was The “Real” Cadillac? What could these two very different vehicles from 1991 have in common? Enough in common to combine them into a CC Double Feature? More than you might first think, as […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/1991-Cadillac-Explorer-Combine2.jpg)
![1991 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser Wagon: Last Act For A Long Roof The GM B-body has been one of the perennial favorites here at CC. There have been full Curbside Classic profiles and shorter articles on lots of them, especially the 77-96’s […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/20190527_074809.jpg)
![Curbside Classic: 1991-97 Toyota Previa – How Hard Can It Be To Make A Minivan? (Part 6) (Updated 10/20/2025) After too long of a respite, let us resume our examination of the curious development of the American minivan. Yes, I know it has been […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/1991-Toyota-Previa-03-Small.jpg)
![Curbside Classic: 1991 Honda Civic Hatchback – Citizen Of The World (first posted 4/29/2014) There are people who don’t feel any particular allegiance to their given nationality, but rather, claim a more global identity. Likewise, while many cars undeniably reflect their […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/hondaciviccrxinsides1.jpg)
![Curbside Classic: 1989 Pontiac Bonneville LE – The Many Lives Of The ’80s Bonneville (first posted 3/11/2014) Some car models have very linear lives. Take the Lincoln Town Car. All throughout its long life, from Continental option package in 1969 through the final […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/width=800,height=536,fit=crop,quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/aa-3-20-2013-004.jpg)
![CC Maintenance and Possible Refurbishment: 1991 Dodge Power Ram 150 – Feel The Heat! Recently I came to a crossroads of sorts with my old Dodge. It was losing coolant at an alarming rate. Typically there are only two locations coolant will evacuate the […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/IMG_1202.jpeg)
![Automotive History: Shockingly Low Volume Production Cars – The Buick Edition (first posted 6/22/2017) Welcome to the Buick Edition of our journey into shockingly low volume production cars produced between 1946 and 1995. As always, car models whose production is […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/1985-Buick-Electra-T-Type-01.jpg)
![Automotive History: Shockingly Low Volume Production Cars – The Oldsmobile Edition (first posted 5/31/2017) It’s time once again for our ongoing exploration of low volume regular production cars. Today, we look at Oldsmobile, one of the few car brands […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/1970-Oldsmobile-Full-Line-Prestige-10-69-08-09.jpg)


