While the majority of 3500GTs were sold
with coupe bodies by Carrozzeria Touring, only 245 lucky (and wealthy) buyers got their hands on the gorgeous, open - topped Spyder by Carrozzeria Alfredo Vignale.
Honda has done away
with the coupe body style, making the 4 - door sedan the Accord's only guise.
With a coupe body style that boasts sculpted lines and a wide, low stance, the RC was designed from the ground up to seamlessly blend eye - catching design with breathtaking performance.
Not exact matches
True to four - door
coupe proportions, the sleek
body work of the GT Concept melds the fastback aesthetics of a sports car
with the practicality of a sedan.
Also in that decade, he adapted his own prototype to run
with an aerodynamic
coupe body, an exercise that, after World War II, resulted in the Porsche 356 and its enduring progeny, the 911.
The Audi R8 Spyder shares much of its chiseled design
with the 2017 Audi R8
coupe,
with sharply creased
body panels, angular head - and taillights, prominent air inlets in the front fascia, and additional intakes just ahead of the rear wheels.
Front engine, rear - wheel drive, small lightweight
coupe body but
with a 200bhp flat - four boxer engine.
The Subaru BRZ S is a special edition
coupe with STI upgrades, including sharper suspension and a new
body kit
Still a gawky looking crossover four - door
coupe with a big
body and small greenhouse, which suggests a tight interior.
The next 3 - series will be rolled out in saloon and estate forms,
with coupe and convertible
body styles due soon after under a
1911 Renault charabanc — Douglas Ormrod tells about the revival of this 3 - ton passenger vehicle discovered on a farm in New Zealand / keeping up the Standard — The rescue and restoration of a 1921 Standard SLO by Zoe Harrison / Battery - powered Brougham — The story of a 1922 Milburn Light Electric by Dennis J - Ianison / A day
with a Tatra — D.B. Tubbs recalls his experience of a Tatra Type 87 / Singer in the thirties — Michael Worthington - Williams looks at the diverse output of this Coventry make in the days before WW2 / London to Brighton 1990 — Full pictorial coverage of the annual Eminancipation Run / Kop hill - climb — Bryan Demaus concludes his series of articles on pre-war hill - climb locations / Luxury Ten The rebuilding of a 1934 Mulliner -
bodied Lanchester Sports
coupe related by David Hawtin / Rotting collection reprieved — A strange tale of a private collection — including nine Bugattis — left to decay.
What it is: The 6 Series comes in three
body styles —
coupe, convertible or four - door Gran
Coupe — and
with a menu that offers three engines and rear - or all - wheel drive.
The GTC is 243 pounds heavier than the
coupe because of reinforcements added to compensate for the
body rigidity that's lost along
with the metal roof.
Replacing the Passat CC, the Arteon follows in that car's footsteps
with a four - door
coupe - saloon
body style.
Sharing the 510bhp 5.9 naturally aspirated V12 and ZF automatic gearbox
with the now extinct Aston Martin DB9, the Vengeance Volante» adopts the same reworked
body and interior as the hard - top Vengeance
coupe launched at last year's Geneva Motor Show.
With a sleek two - door
coupe body, the E-Vision is still a world away from its classic British roadster namesake, but it does give us a clue into the future of MG design to be spread amongst its current, albeit limited production car range in the UK.
Wonderbox The C63
coupe provided our first opportunity to drive the 6.2 - liter together
with the seven - speed Speedshift MCT wet - clutch automatic transmission in a C - class
body.
Along
with a sedan and a
coupe, buyers have three
body styles to choose from, which is more than most... Read more
Along
with a sedan and a
coupe, buyers have three
body styles to choose from, which is more than most competitors offer.
And
with an increasing appetite for niche luxury models seeing Audi, BMW and Mercedes adopt a wealth of
body styles in their large car line - ups, a 7 - series based
coupe could sit on the horizon.
The BMW i8 has made it to production
with much of the futuristic
coupe styling first seen two years ago, yet engineers managed to keep the
body ultra slippery
with a drag coefficient of just 0.26.
These days, every manufacturer of a
coupe / convertible duo brags that the
body structure was designed from the outset
with the intention of cutting the roof off.
From the outside, things look just as you'd expect a convertible version of the
coupe to look like,
with few changes made to the
body apart from the folding soft - top.
Adding mostly luxury features to Scion's two sports
coupes, the Monogram Series cars will be sold in relatively limited numbers (2000 FR - S and 2500 tC vehicles) and can be optioned in any of the standard
body colors
with either six - speed manual or automatic transmissions.
In line
with BMW nomenclature, as a «Gran Turismo» offering the latest 6 - series attempts to wrap a hatchbacked saloon in a sleek
coupe body.
Despite appearances, this little rosso
coupe is based on the dowdy Fiat 600, only earning the shapely Zagato - penned aluminum
body after Abarth fettled
with the chassis, drivetrain, and interior.
I do recalled the BMW DNA in the X6, yes it is not a sedan or
coupe performance but
with the limit due to his
body... Read full review
We will make a sleek - looking, two - door
coupe built on a tubular chassis,
with a
body crafted out of a composite material that's entirely recyclable.»
The ZL1 still comes in two
body styles —
coupe and convertible — and still packs a supercharged 6.2 - liter V - 8 engine and a finely tuned chassis
with big, fat Goodyear Eagle F1 SuperCar tires at all four corners.
We know and love the Sportback
body style — a
coupe - like sedan
with a sweeping roof and beautifully integrated liftback — from the A7 and greet this even tidier package
with joy.
The broad - stanced
coupe has a glassfibre
body —
with butterfly - wing doors — and an aluminium tub fabricated from welded sheets.
The biggest difference comes
with regard to structural rigidity: while the stiffly sprung Ford's
body flops and wanders over broken roads, the ZL1 convertible barely shakes any more than a
coupe.
The
coupe's 348 hp made easy work of the straights at Gingerman Raceway, where we had a recent track day, and its suspension, though still too stiff on the street, at least paid off
with excellent
body control in the turns.
A practical Ferrari sounds like a non sequitur, but
with four seats, a hatchback
coupe body and four - wheel drive — the first Ferrari so equipped — the FF certainly has the on - paper credentials.
This model sets itself apart
with responsive driving feel, available Gas / electric hybrid powertrain, Sedan or
coupe body styles, improved standard features, and roomy interior
Giorgetto's solution was simple: take one 914/6, strip it down to the floor pan, and replace the awkward bodywork
with a sleek
coupe body.
We recently spent a day in the i8, a 357 - horsepower, all - wheel - drive
coupe with wing - like doors that open upward and a
body that will excite anyone
with a pulse.
Unfortunately, in America the S will be available in the frumpy «
coupe»
body style only, a moniker applied these days to anything
with a sloping roofline.
That concept was followed by the LF - LC Blue (2012), which is a rear - wheel drive concept
coupe based on the LF - LC,
with Opal Blue
body color, Atkinson cycle combustion engine, battery pack, white and brown interior.
Now featuring turbocharged engines, it's offered in rear - and four - wheel - drive form, and
with three
body styles:
coupe, convertible and Targa.
Land Rover's luxurious baby SUV retains its
coupe - styled
body and gains fresh styling
with input from the Range Rover Velar in the rendering.
The result is a car offering the elevated ride height of a typical luxury four - wheel - drive
with the upper -
body sleekness of a traditional
coupe.
BMW sold the 1 Series M
Coupe for only one year, and follows the limted - production run
with the new 2013 135is models in
coupe and convertible
body styles.
This «segment buster» starts
with a sporty and sleekly angled exterior
with distinctive curves and edges, along
with body sculpted
coupe - like styling lines, emphasized further by raised and concealed rear door handles, a common «
coupe - style» trick used by other vehicles like Nissan Xterra, Jeep Compass, Hyundai Veloster, the new Spark and even Honda's own Acura ZDX.
This model sets itself apart
with roomy interior, available gas / electric hybrid powertrain, improved standard features, responsive driving feel, and Sedan or
coupe body styles
Despite the extensive use of carbon fiber in its structure and outer
body, the Vitesse tips the scales at 4,378 pounds — 114 more than the
coupe with the added structure.
The company also expands the C - Class lineup
with new
coupe and convertible
body styles, provides the SL - Class and SLC - Class sports cars
with significant updates, and freshens up the CLA - Class and GLS - Class.
In 1962 the Wildcat was a Buick Invicta subseries, mating the Invicta's longer full - size two - door hardtop Buick
body (known as the «sport
coupe»,
body production code 4647)
with a high - performance 325 hp (242 kW) version of the 401 cu in (7 l) Nailhead V8, known as the «Wildcat 445» for producing 445 lb ⋅ ft (603 N ⋅ m) of torque.
The Si trim also gets a power boost,
with a new 197 - horsepower engine, along
with a redesigned sport
coupe body.
The Eclipse Cross, which debuted at the LA Auto Show this week, combines the
coupe shape of the defunct Eclipse sporty car from Mitsubishi's past
with a crossover
body style.