The Best American Muscle Cars

1970 AMC Rebel Machine

The 1970 AMC Rebel Machine, though produced for only one year, earned respect in the muscle car world with its rear-wheel drive, two-door design, and patriotic red, white, and blue colors. While not the top muscle car, it remains an iconic classic, paving the way for the successful Matador model that followed.

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1971 Ford Mustang Mach 1

Ford Mustang 50th Anniversary Event Mills Ford Willmar Minnesota. Photo Credit: Wikimedia Commons @Greg Gjerdingen

The 1971 Ford Mustang Mach 1, featuring a 429 cubic-inch V8 engine, could accelerate from zero to sixty in six and a half seconds, making it a standout in the muscle car market. With its aggressive design, including a two-tone hood and hood scoops, the Mach 1 remains a cherished icon of American performance and style.

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