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The Turnpike Cruiser was what make?
- Buick
- Chrysler
- Oldsmobile
- Mercury

About This Quiz

Dive into the fascinating world of automotive history with the ultimate quiz on Automobiles. Test your knowledge on classic car makes, historical models, and unique vehicle features. This quiz is perfect for car enthusiasts and students of automotive engineering, enhancing both knowledge and passion for the automotive industry.

2.

Which automaker produced a car called the President?
- Packard
- Kaiser-Frazer
- Hudson
- Studebaker
Correct Answer

A. Studebaker

Explanation

Studebaker is the correct answer because they produced a car called the President. The other automakers listed, Packard, Kaiser-Frazer, and Hudson, did not produce a car with that specific name.

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3.

Starting in 1985 who did GM partner with to build the Chevy Nova?
- Isuzu
- Toyota
- Suzuki
- Daewoo
Correct Answer

A. Toyota

Explanation

In 1985, GM partnered with Toyota to build the Chevy Nova. This collaboration allowed GM to benefit from Toyota's expertise in manufacturing reliable and fuel-efficient vehicles. By partnering with Toyota, GM aimed to improve the quality and competitiveness of the Chevy Nova in the market. This partnership also helped GM to expand its reach and appeal to a wider range of customers.

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4.

What is the body of a DeLorean made out of?
- Aluminum
- Titanium
- Fiberglass
- Stainless Steel
Correct Answer

A. Stainless Steel

Explanation

The body of a DeLorean is made out of stainless steel. Stainless steel is a durable and corrosion-resistant material, which makes it suitable for automotive applications. It gives the DeLorean a distinctive and iconic appearance, as well as providing strength and longevity to the vehicle's body.

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5.

During what period did Ford not have a V8 available in the Thunderbird?
- Thunderbirds Always Had V8s
- 1962-64
- 1955-57
- 1989-91
Correct Answer

A. 1989-91

Explanation

During the period of 1989-91, Ford did not have a V8 available in the Thunderbird. This means that the Thunderbird models produced during these years were not equipped with a V8 engine.

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6.

On the Mazda GLC, the letters GLC stand for what?
- It Doesn't Stand For Anything
- Gran Lemans Car
- Great Little Car
- Grand Little Car
Correct Answer

A. Great Little Car

Explanation

The correct answer is "Great Little Car." This is because the GLC in Mazda GLC stands for "Great Little Car." This term is often used to describe the Mazda GLC due to its small size and efficient performance.

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7.

Which company produced the Spitfire?
- Triumph
- Morgan
- Austin-Healey
- Mg
Correct Answer

A. Triumph

Explanation

Triumph produced the Spitfire. The other options listed, such as Morgan, Austin-Healey, and Mg, are not associated with the production of the Spitfire.

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8.

The "American" is a model of what car line?
- Studebaker
- Chevrolet
- Rambler
- Chrysler
Correct Answer

A. Rambler

Explanation

The "American" is a model of the Rambler car line.

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9.

Which manufacturer provided the V-8 engines for the Sunbeam Alpine Tiger?
- Ford
- Chrysler
- Chevy
- Buick
Correct Answer

A. Ford

Explanation

Ford provided the V-8 engines for the Sunbeam Alpine Tiger.

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10.

What was the first year Chevy offered a Camaro?
- 1956
- 1979
- 1978
- 1967
Correct Answer

A. 1967

Explanation

In 1967, Chevy first introduced the Camaro. This means that it was the first year the Camaro was available for purchase.

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11.

How many doors does a BMW Isetta have?
- 1
- 4
- 3
- 2
Correct Answer

A. 1

Explanation

The BMW Isetta is a unique microcar that was produced in the 1950s and 1960s. It is known for its distinctive design, which includes a single front door that opens towards the front of the car. This single door provides access to both the driver and the passengers, making it a one-door car. Therefore, the correct answer is 1.

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12.

Which companies made a GTO?
- Pontiac And Maserati
- Oldsmobile And Ferrari
- Pontiac And Lamborghini
- Pontiac And Ferrari
Correct Answer

A. Pontiac And Ferrari

Explanation

Pontiac and Ferrari are the companies that made a GTO. The GTO, which stands for Gran Turismo Omologato, was a high-performance sports car produced by both Pontiac and Ferrari. Pontiac introduced the GTO in 1964 as a performance upgrade for their Tempest model, while Ferrari produced the iconic 250 GTO in the early 1960s. Both companies are known for their contributions to the automotive industry and their production of powerful and prestigious vehicles.

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13.

What was the small Cadillac of the 1980's that resembled the Chevy Cavalier?
- Cimarron
- Seville
- Firenza
- Catera
Correct Answer

A. Cimarron

Explanation

The small Cadillac of the 1980's that resembled the Chevy Cavalier was the Cimarron.

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14.

The 1964 Rambler American offered what type of optional transmission?
- Muncie
- 3 Speed
- Overdrive Selected Electronically
- 4 Speed
Correct Answer

A. Overdrive Selected Electronically

Explanation

The 1964 Rambler American offered the option of an overdrive transmission that was selected electronically. This means that drivers could engage the overdrive function with the push of a button, rather than having to manually shift gears or use a clutch. This feature provided a convenient and efficient way to improve fuel economy and reduce engine wear during highway driving.

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15.

Fisher produces bodies for which car company?
- Subaru
- General Motors
- Honda
- Toyota
Correct Answer

A. General Motors

Explanation

Fisher produces bodies for General Motors.

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The Ultimate Quiz On Automobile

The Turnpike Cruiser was what make?

Quiz Preview

Which automaker produced a car called the President?

Starting in 1985 who did GM partner with to build the Chevy Nova?

What is the body of a DeLorean made out of?

During what period did Ford not have a V8 available in the Thunderbird?

On the Mazda GLC, the letters GLC stand for what?

Which company produced the Spitfire?

The "American" is a model of what car line?

Which manufacturer provided the V-8 engines for the Sunbeam Alpine Tiger?

What was the first year Chevy offered a Camaro?

How many doors does a BMW Isetta have?

Which companies made a GTO?

What was the small Cadillac of the 1980's that resembled the Chevy Cavalier?

The 1964 Rambler American offered what type of optional transmission?

Fisher produces bodies for which car company?