80s cars

It’s not just a muscle car, it happens to be the fastest accelerating production sedan ever made. Now here’s the real punchline:

We look at the registration records and find out which cars from the 1980s are still used on the road today.

One bad ass fiat panda !!!

Check out these cool cars from a wild decade, from the Chevelle Super Sport to the Ford Gran Torino, and see if you think we missed deserving models.

1980 Mercedes-Benz 300SD One-family owned since new with full service history Sold new at Holt Imports, Inc in Bend Oregon for a price of $30,611 Kept in a covered and climate-controlled environment One of 28,634 examples exported to North America Manila Beige exterior (code DB681) Tobacco M-B Tex (code DB103) interior 3.0L SOHC, 10-valve five-cylinder...

Looks cool and was in 'Life on Mars'. Simple to fix, and get parts for.

Let’s take a look at some more modern affordable projects. Most of these ’80s cars should be within even a summer job budget.

Take a nostalgic look at such rad vehicles as the Lamborghini Countach, Mitsubishi Starion, Toyota MR2 and IROC-Z Camaro.

Explore Trigger's Retro Road Tests!'s 40151 photos on Flickr!