The Oldsmobile 442 was an intermediate-sized high-performance muscle car that had a place in the Oldsmobile lineup during most years from mid-1964 until 1991. The original meaning of the 442's name ...

Throughout the 1960s, American performance car divisions were locked in a race to deliver faster, more aggressive, and increasingly specialized factory muscle cars.Many of these performance rigs ...

Stringent emission regulations, high insurance rates, and a fuel crisis ended the golden age of muscle in the first part of the 1970s. Some of the era's biggest names made it into the 1980s, but they ...