Saturday, January 25, 2014

1960's Muscle Car quiz


1960’s Muscle Cars

Think you know your 60’s factory hot rods?

 

1.       What car is generally given credit for starting the muscle car era?

2.       The first muscle car’s engine had this many cubic inches.

3.       A 1963 Corvette coupe cost how much when brand new?

4.       The Beach Boys sang about this General Motors engine.

5.       The Camaro, Javelin and Mustang were all in this class of car.

6.       The Dodge Charger was introduced in this year.

7.       In 1968, Dodge released a limited production car with a certain insect on it.

8.       Buick debuted its lethal GSX in this year.

9.       In 1968 you could get this engine in a Road Runner.

10.   R/T on a Dodge stood for this.

11.   4-4-2 on an Olds stood for this.

12.   Chrysler builds an engine known as a “Hemi”.  What does Hemi stand for?

13.   Mark Donohue won the SCCA Trans Am championship in 1971 in this car.

14.   The “AC” in Shelby AC Cobra stood for this.

15.   What engine did Ford introduce on April 1, 1968?

16.   A Corvette has been used as the Indianapolis 500 pace car this many times.

17.   The Plymouth Barracuda was introduced in what year?

18.   Mercury developed this car to compete with Ford’s Torino Talladega.

19.   Who sang “Little GTO”?

20.   The Dukes of Hazard TV show used this type of car.

21.   According to my source, the “Z” in a Chevrolet cars name stands for?

22.   The primary difference between a 1969 Plymouth Road Runner and a 1969 Plymouth GTX is this.

23.   Many 1960’s muscle cars had hood scoops.  What did GM call theirs?

24.   Most of us knew “Hurst” for making this.

25.   According to my source, this was the fastest mass produced American made car of the 1960’s.

26.   In 1965, George Barris produced the first Batmobile.  What real car was it made from?

27.   Chrysler had a paint scheme for it’s engines.  One color told you it was a high performance engine.  What color was that?

28.   According to my source, the list price for a 1965 Shelby Cobra 427 SC in 1965 was?

29.   My source says the American made car that had the fastest land speed was the?

30.   The price of a gallon of gas in 1965 was?  For extra credit, who was Vice President?

 

 

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Answers

1.       1964 GTO

2.       389

3.       $4,250.00

4.       409

5.       Pony car.

6.       1966

7.       Super Bee

8.       1970

9.       426 Hemi w/425bhp

10.   Road/Track

11.   4-barrel card, 4-speed shifter and dual exhaust

12.   Hemispherical combustion chamber

13.   1971 AMC Javelin

14.   Auto Carriers Ltd.

15.   428 Cobra Jet

16.   12 times

17.   1964

18.   Mercury Cyclone Spoiler II

19.   Ronnie and The Daytonas

20.   Dodge Charger

21.   Zora

22.   Road Runner came stock with a 383.  The GTX had a 440 in it.

23.   Cowl Induction

24.   Gear shifters and inkage.

25.   1968 S/S Barracuda 426 Hemi.

26.   1955 Lincoln Futura Ford concept car.

27.   Orange.  Blue was a normal engine.

28.   The 1966 Shelby 427 S/C Cobra had an original listing price of $7,495 in 1966.

29.   Ford Cobra, (1967) 427CI, 560 HP (220 MPH)

30.   31 cents.  Hubert H. Humphrey.

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