{"id":53208,"date":"2022-04-19T14:06:12","date_gmt":"2022-04-19T18:06:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/motor-junkie.com\/?p=53208"},"modified":"2022-05-12T14:51:35","modified_gmt":"2022-05-12T18:51:35","slug":"40-amazing-muscle-cars-todays-drivers-somehow-forgot","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dev.motor-junkie.com\/40-amazing-muscle-cars-todays-drivers-somehow-forgot\/53208\/","title":{"rendered":"40 Amazing Muscle Cars Today’s Drivers Somehow Forgot"},"content":{"rendered":"
The muscle car segment is one of the cornerstones of the automotive industry. There was a time when the muscle car segment was the most popular in the automotive industry. Many muscle car models have resonated with consumers on a personal level. The Camaro and Mustang<\/a> both evoke a lot of emotion when enthusiasts bring them up. This is the type of passion that the automakers had hoped for when unique models like these were developed.<\/p>\n Then there are cars like the Pontiac GTO, which have also created a sort of following that has lasted for decades. But as the automotive industry<\/a> becomes more advanced, many of these muscle car models have been forgotten. That doesn’t mean they were bad cars, but consumer tastes are changing. There has also been a bubble in the pricing of muscle cars<\/a> over the past decade, which has been driving many potential collectors away. We looked at 40 amazing muscle cars that you might have forgotten here.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Photo Credit: Ford<\/p>\n The Ford Pinto was perhaps one of the worst products ever built<\/a> by Ford Motor Company, and yet the automaker based their next-generation Mustang on it. When it comes to the Mustang II, the car had a compact design considered puny next to the previous generations of the historic pony car (via CJ Pony Parts<\/a>).<\/span><\/p>\n40: Ford Mustang II<\/h2>\n