Gone are the choked-down carbs, emissions-restricted inline-fours, and the greasers in once more are superchargers, turbochargers, and massive V8 powerplants cranking out power figures that would have made any musclehead in the 1960s envious.Īlongside the modernization of the muscle car-and the slow pivot towards muscle cars that can actually perform in anything other than a straight line, as well-has come an influx of female fans who love their monsters, both new and used.
And though the era of muscle cars is in full swing once more, it's hard to imagine a time when there wasn't a solid contingent of gearheads swooning over every classic beast that rolled by them, V8 roaring and tires squealing.īut the quintessential image of a guy in blue jeans and a white t-shirt working on his vintage Mustang, Camaro, or Charger has gone by the wayside almost as solidly as the disappointing products that Detroit cranked out for much of the 1980s and 1990s. The escalating power wars in Detroit these days have brought the muscle car back to the forefront of the automotive industry-right where muscle cars belong.
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