Automotive progress has never stood still. Over the past century, it has made a significant leap forward. And until now, the automotive industry does not stand still, surprising buyers with new achievements.
Stage 1 - Ford T
This model became the great-grandfather of the modern car. It began production from 1908 to 1926. The car looked like a coupe, it lacked the head restraints for the seats. But its interior was very spacious, including due to the lack of a dashboard. Instead, there was a shutter opening lever. The ignition was turned on with the left handle. The engine capacity is only 2.9 liters, the power is 20 hp.
Stage 2 - American Willys MB
The release of this model became the next stage in the development of the automotive industry. This car became famous during the Second World War. It was put into production until the eighties of the last century. The model was constantly updated, in recent years it was produced under the Jeep brand. Its main advantages are high cross-country ability and a powerful power unit - 60 horsepower. In addition, the controls have been improved, the body and the cab.
Stage 3 - German Volkswagen Kafer
The people call this car a Beetle, the release of this model means the next stage in the development of the automotive industry. It began to be produced back in the forties. However, the last samples were put on the market even in 2003. The models were sold all over the world and were especially popular. During the entire production period, about twenty million of these small cars were sold. The main advantages of this car are four speeds, rear-wheel drive, organic dashboard, soft upholstery, closed body.
Stage 4 - Citroen 2CV
This car is popularly called "The Ugly Duckling". It went into production from 1948 to 1990. The uniqueness of this model lies in the fact that it has an original interior, a proprietary single-spoke steering wheel, a horizontal speedometer, and a four-speed manual transmission. Engine power - 30 horsepower, volume - 0.6 liters.
Stage 5 - Rabant 601
The production of this model began in the 1960s, it marked the modern stage in the development of the automotive industry. The car of German origin has become a worthy rival to its European competitors due to its versatile body. In addition, the advantages of this car can also be attributed to a decent suspension and a spacious body, including in the rear seat area. The car has an original interior. The engine power is already 41 horsepower, and the volume is 1.1 liter.