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Best selling cars from the 70's.


Ford LTD and Dodge Coronet are US made cars from the early 70's. They had big V8 engines, with over 300 horse powers. The fuel consumption was also very high. The consumed 14 - 20 liters per 100 km. Big US cars from the time were held as luxury cars else where.
Sunbeam Imp and Opel Commodore B are European cars from the 70's. British made Sunbeam Imp was popular race and rally car in Europe. Opel Commodore B presents better European cars from the time. It had two straight six engine options, 2.5 and 2.8 liters. It shares the body with the less expensive Opel Record.

Citroen CV 2, VW 1200 / Beetle and Saab 99 are cars for the nations and common use in Europe. Both Citroen CV2 and VW beetle were designed before Mr. Hitler and his notorious Nazi group got power. Production began after Adolf and Eva committed a suicide in a bunker, both car were still popular during the 70's. Saab was very common car in Sweden during 70's. Exotic and expensive in USA. Much like big US cars were in Europe. 
Japanase invasion to Europe started in 60's and continued on 70's. In the front there are two Nissan 100A:s. Small and popular cars in Europe. Toyota Corolla Mark II is another Japanese car. In the back there is another Swedish car. Volvo 242  Volvo and Saab paid lots of attention to the safety of the car, they got a good status and lots of sales from the safety.