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- 1.
What does the name of the Ferrari 308 designate?
- A.
The Top Speed In Km/H
- B.
Torque Output
- C.
Horsepower Output
- D.
3 Liters - 8 Cylinders
Correct Answer
D. 3 Liters - 8 CylindersExplanation
The name of the Ferrari 308 designates the engine specifications of the car, specifically the displacement and the number of cylinders. "3 Liters" refers to the engine's displacement, indicating that it has a 3-liter engine. "8 Cylinders" signifies that the engine has 8 cylinders. This naming convention is commonly used by car manufacturers to provide information about the engine size and configuration in the name of the vehicle.Rate this question:
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- 2.
What did the 442 represent in the first Olds 442?
- A.
4 Speed, 4 Barrel, Dual Exhaust
- B.
4 Wheels, 4 Carburetors, 2 Speed Powerglide Transmission
- C.
4000 Lb, 4dr, 2 Passenger
- D.
400 Cubic Inches, 4 Seats, 2 Carburetors
Correct Answer
A. 4 Speed, 4 Barrel, Dual ExhaustExplanation
The correct answer is 4 Speed, 4 Barrel, Dual Exhaust. The 442 in the first Olds 442 represents the specifications of the car. It had a 4-speed manual transmission, a 4-barrel carburetor, and a dual exhaust system. These features were known for providing better performance and power to the vehicle.Rate this question:
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- 3.
What year did Mustang introduce the 428 Cobra jet engine to the production line?
- A.
1968
- B.
1969
- C.
1972
- D.
1970
Correct Answer
A. 1968Explanation
In 1968, Mustang introduced the 428 Cobra jet engine to their production line. This engine was a high-performance variant of the regular 428 engine, specifically designed for drag racing. It featured larger valves, a modified intake manifold, and a more aggressive camshaft, resulting in significantly increased horsepower and torque. The introduction of the 428 Cobra jet engine in 1968 marked a significant milestone for Mustang, as it further solidified the car's reputation as a powerful and formidable muscle car.Rate this question:
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- 4.
Where is the final assembly of the Sterling done?
- A.
France
- B.
Canada
- C.
Japan
- D.
England
Correct Answer
D. EnglandExplanation
The final assembly of the Sterling is done in England.Rate this question:
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- 5.
Who was the Vice President of Ford and headed the team that designed the Mustang in the 1960's?
- A.
John Delorean
- B.
Roger Smith
- C.
Lee Iococoa
- D.
C. Van Tune
Correct Answer
C. Lee IococoaExplanation
Lee Iococoa was the Vice President of Ford and he headed the team that designed the Mustang in the 1960's.Rate this question:
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- 6.
What does KR stand for on the 500 series Shelby Mustang?
- A.
King Of The Road
- B.
Kinsler Racer
- C.
Kinetic Rear Axle
- D.
Kill Roy
Correct Answer
A. King Of The RoadExplanation
KR stands for King Of The Road on the 500 series Shelby Mustang. This is a common acronym used in the automotive industry to denote a high-performance version of a particular model. The term "King Of The Road" signifies the superior performance and status of the Shelby Mustang, emphasizing its dominance on the road.Rate this question:
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- 7.
What year was the first Mercury Cougar made?
- A.
1967
- B.
1966
- C.
1969
- D.
1964
Correct Answer
A. 1967Explanation
The first Mercury Cougar was made in 1967.Rate this question:
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- 8.
What year was the Corvette Sting-Ray first introduced?
- A.
1960
- B.
1970
- C.
1963
- D.
1962
Correct Answer
C. 1963Explanation
The Corvette Sting-Ray was first introduced in 1963.Rate this question:
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- 9.
Which of the following sports cars is produced by the manufacturer Panoz?
- A.
Lemocienta
- B.
Esperante
- C.
Anociente
- D.
Luciente
Correct Answer
B. EsperanteExplanation
The correct answer is Esperante. Panoz is a manufacturer known for producing sports cars, and among the options given, only Esperante is a sports car produced by Panoz.Rate this question:
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- 10.
Which of the following cars was not redesigned between 1998-2000?
- A.
Impala
- B.
Integra
- C.
Bmw 328ci
- D.
Monte Carlo
Correct Answer
B. IntegraExplanation
The correct answer is Integra. This means that the Integra car was not redesigned between 1998-2000.Rate this question:
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- 11.
What import sports car was first in the U.S. to reach 190mph with under $12,000 of modifications?
- A.
1995 Nissan 300ZX Turbo
- B.
1993 Mazda RX-7
- C.
1996 Toyota Supra Twin-Turbo
- D.
1997 Mitsubishi 3000GT VR-4
Correct Answer
C. 1996 Toyota Supra Twin-TurboExplanation
The 1996 Toyota Supra Twin-Turbo is the correct answer because it was the first import sports car in the U.S. to reach a speed of 190mph with under $12,000 of modifications.Rate this question:
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- 12.
Which of the following engines was not manufactured by the Chrysler Corporation?
- A.
273cid
- B.
361cid
- C.
413cid
- D.
289cid
Correct Answer
D. 289cidExplanation
The 289cid engine was not manufactured by the Chrysler Corporation. The other engine options listed (273cid, 361cid, and 413cid) were all engines produced by Chrysler.Rate this question:
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- 13.
What was the last year of the Ford Maverick in USA?
- A.
1977
- B.
1980
- C.
1975
- D.
1982
Correct Answer
A. 1977Explanation
The Ford Maverick was last produced in the USA in 1977. This means that after 1977, Ford ceased manufacturing the Maverick in the country.Rate this question:
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- 14.
How many engine variations were available on a 1998 Acura Integra?
- A.
Fout
- B.
Two
- C.
One
- D.
Three
Correct Answer
D. ThreeExplanation
There were three engine variations available on a 1998 Acura Integra.Rate this question:
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- 15.
What was the only engine available for the 1983 to 1988 Monte Carlo SS?
- A.
305 C.I. H.O. 4bbl
- B.
305 C.I. 2bbl
- C.
350 C.I. Fuel Injected
- D.
454 C.I. 4bbl
Correct Answer
A. 305 C.I. H.O. 4bblExplanation
The only engine available for the 1983 to 1988 Monte Carlo SS was the 305 C.I. H.O. 4bbl.Rate this question:
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