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Top 10 of the most stylish old classic cars
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Written by Ted Rogers
Top 10 of the most stylish old classic cars

In a world that is constantly changing there is one thing that has survived over the years – the desire for fast and sleek vehicles. No matter if we’re talking about the 20th or the 21st century, the car is still a symbol of status, importance, and taste. This is why we’ve decided to talk about stylish old classic cars. They’re certainly a “thing” that never goes out of style, no matter how many decades since their creation past. We at PassionList wanted to make a list of our top 10 most stylish old classic cars and we hope you enjoy reading this as much as we did writing it!

10. Lamborghini Miura
Lamborghini Miura

Starting from the 10th position, we have a European old classic car that is the height of style. This sports car was manufactured from 1966 to 1973 and bears the title of a ‘supercar’ with two-seat layout. An interesting fact about this old classic car is that the project “Miura” was actually created in the engineer’s free time and against the will of Lamborghini himself. Who would have known that this old classic car is now worth more than 1 million dollars?

9. Mercedes-Benz 300SL ‘Gullwing’
Mercedes-Benz 300SL ‘Gullwing’

This old classic car was manufactured in the period between 1955 and 1957 and for its time it was considered one of the fastest vehicles with its astonishing 160 miles per hour. The original version of this old classic car features the symbolic “Gullwing” doors. This old classic car actually ranks number 7 on the “rarest vehicles in the world” and it’s valued for 1.5 million dollars.

8. First Generation Chevrolet Camaro
First Generation Chevrolet Camaro

The eighth place is deserved by an old classic car from the States – this model was manufactured from 1967 to 1969 and it was a direct rival to another old classic car – the Ford Mustang. When we talk about the Camaro, we have to mention that this old classic car has 5 generations, which have stood out from the crowd with their symbolic design.

7. Alfa Romeo Tipo 33 Stradale
Alfa Romeo Tipo 33 Stradale

This is what we like to call – a rare find. This old classic car is limited edition. The manufacturer has made only 18 cars around the world! The lowered chassis and the butterfly doors have made this old classic car into a symbol of style and great taste.

6. Ferrari Dino 206 GT
Ferrari Dino 206 GT

Manufactured between 1968 and 1968, this old classic car is also a limited edition – unlike the Alfa Romeo Tipo 33 Stradale, the Ferrari Dino 206 GT has 152 cars. The main inspiration in the creation of this old classic car came from the engineers, who were looking for a cheaper version of the emblematic Ferrari 246 Formula One. Guess they’ve succeeded and managed to create a very stylish old classic car.

5. Chevrolet Corvette
Chevrolet Corvette

The first generation of this stylish old classic car was first assembled in 1953. In the beginning of the process, this old classic car was designed to be solely displayed on various television shows, but something unexpected happened. The audience liked this old classic car so much, that Chevrolet saw the need to start manufacturing this piece for the market. Since then, this specific model of this old classic car has 7 generations and it is still one of the top picks for all lovers of sports cars and high speed.

4. Jaguar XJS
Jaguar XJS

This old classic car was intended as a replacement of the beloved Jaguar X-Type and E-series, but that left the manufacturer without success. Manufactured in 1975, this old classic car didn’t manage to take the market by storm and Jaguar quickly ceased its assembly. Even though there were issues with this old classic car, it has a design that nobody can deny. This is why we’ve included it in our list in the honorary 4th position.

3. Ferrari 250 GTO
Ferrari 250 GTO

Time for the big three. You might be a little surprised, but our top three of most stylish old classic cars consists only vehicles manufactured in Europe. The bronze medal goes to the Ferrari 250 GTO. This particular model was first manufactured and assembled for the Stirling Moss race and by 2012 it became one of the most expensive old classic cars on the market. This old classic car was not available for the masses. At the beginning manufacturing and assembling, the owners of this old classic car had to be approved by Enzo Ferrari himself! This is definitely one of the most stylish old classic cars that we can find!

2. Aston Martin DB5
Aston Martin DB5

This old classic car is popular enough, that there is definitely no need of introduction of whatsoever. Without any doubt, one of the things that makes the Aston Martin DB5 so recognizable is that James Bond drove this very car. This old classic car made its first appearance in 1964 in the famous movie “Goldfinger.” It is also referred to as the “original 007 car.”

1. Jaguar E-type
Jaguar E-type

The Jaguar E-type is the most beloved old classic cars of all times. This popular British sports car has more than 70,000 sold units! Even though more than 6 decades have passed since the introduction of this old classic car, it is still a piece that turns heads. So if one day you have the chance to purchase this old classic car – don’t hesitate at all!

Finding the best old classic car can be a very difficult task, but we will help you with that as well. Just browse PassionList’s listings of old classic cars and find the best pick for you! You have the chance to rate old classic cars and start a discussion with other vehicle enthusiasts.

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Originally published June 5 2018, updated June 8 2018