By Joey, Ari, Seth, and Mathias. The Corvair was manufactured between 1960 and 1969. The models are split into two generations. First generation is 1960-1964.

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By Joey, Ari, Seth, and Mathias

The Corvair was manufactured between 1960 and The models are split into two generations. First generation is and second is In 1965, the Ford Mustang became more popular than the Corvair.

About 1,710,018 rear-engine Corvairs were sold between 1960 and The Corvairs six-cylinder engine generates mph horsepower which brought up its popularity greatly. Some people called the Corvairs the “poor man’s Porsche.”

1966 Corvair 500 This car has 95 horse power Corvair 700 This 1960 model also has 95 horse power Corvair 900 This model has 150 horse power.

One pro is that they are a odd looking, unique car. One con is they are unsafe at any speed. Another pro is they are an automobile. Another con is they were discontinued do to safety precautions.

Corvair is the 1st and only mass-produced American vehicle offering an air- cooled rear engine design, unibody construction, factory turbo-charging, and 4-wheel independent suspension. The 1962 Corvair Spyder, along with the 1962 Oldsmobile F-85 Jetfire, was America’s 1st vehicle to offer factory turbo-charging. The 9-passenger Corvair Greenbrier van is considered by many auto historians to be the forerunner of the modern minivan.

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