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Muscle Cars for sale in New Zealand

Muscle cars are a class of high-performance cars that typically have powerful engines and rear-wheel drive. The term “muscle car” is thought to have originated in the United States in the late 1960s, when various manufacturers began producing cars with large engines designed for high-performance driving.

While muscle cars can be traced back to the early 20th century, they truly came into their own in the post-World War II era. In the 1950s and 1960s, as the United States economy boomed and car ownership became more widespread, Detroit’s Big Three automakers began offering a new breed of car with powerful V8 engines and stylish design. These cars, which came to be known as muscle cars, were affordable and fun to drive, making them hugely popular with the American public.

The original muscle cars were produced in the 1960s and early 1970s, but the term “muscle car” is often used to refer to any high-performance car from this era. The golden age of muscle cars came to an end in the mid-1970s, as stricter emissions regulations and the oil crisis made them increasingly impractical. However, the legacy of these cars lives on, and they remain some of the most popular vehicles among collectors and enthusiasts.

While muscle cars were originally designed for straight-line speed, many modern muscle cars are actually quite capable in the corners as well. This is due in part to advances in tire and suspension technology, but it also reflects the fact that today’s muscle cars are often based on more modern platforms that were designed with handling in mind. As a result, muscle cars today offer an appealing mix of performance, style, and comfort that make them viable options for both the track and the street.

If you’re looking for a high-performance car that combines style and substance, a muscle car is a great option. These cars offer power, looks, and handling that make them truly special vehicles. Whether you’re interested in a classic muscle car or a modern take on the genre, there’s a muscle car out there that’s perfect for you.

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Popular Past Cars (4)

Holden Monaro GTO
$49,000
2014

Holden Monaro GTO

Professionally built. Chromemoly cage, rose jointed arms, Bilstein coilovers, AP and Harrop brakes, Motorsport hubs, spool diff, rebuilt Holinger H6 gearbox, new modded LS3 engine 345kw atw. Fiberglas

Auckland Other, New Zealand
A9X TORANA (rep)
$36,000
2010

A9X TORANA (rep)

Immaculate 1976 LH Torana. All steel panels and orginal glass. Please contact the seller for a list of specifications etc. This car runs in NZ and has also ran at the "Muscle Car Masters" Eastern C

Auckland Other, New Zealand
A9X replica
$42,000
2009

A9X replica

This is an imaculate 1977 Torana, all steel panels and orginal glass. Run in Northern and Central Muscle (GP2) car series as well as Arrow wheels and Super GT. The car has a Motorsport New Zealand Cer

Other, New Zealand
Cary Capri
POA
2009

Cary Capri

Own a piece of Australian racing history as this was the first Grace Bros sponsored V8 Capri to race in Sports Sedans. Bruce Cary built, then owned by Ian Munt in NZ, featured in Australian Muscle Car

Christchurch Other, New Zealand