List of cars with Coke bottle styling
This is a partial list of cars with Coke bottle styling, a design motif with a tapered-in midsection surrounded by flared fenders introduced on the Raymond Loewy-designed Studebaker Avanti in 1962, and initially popularized in the mid-1960s.
List[edit]
- AMC Ambassador (1967-1969) [1]
- AMC Javelin (1968-1974) [2]
- AMC Marlin (1967) [1][3]
- AMC Rebel (1967-1969) [1][4]
- Aston Martin DBS V8
- Buick Apollo
- Buick Electra (1965-1970)
- Buick LeSabre (1965-1970)
- Buick Riviera (1963-1970)
- Buick Skylark (1966-1972)
- Buick Wildcat
- Chevrolet Bel Air (1965-1970)
- Chevrolet Biscayne (1965-1970)
- Chevrolet Camaro (first generation)
- Chevrolet Caprice (1966-1970)
- Chevrolet Chevelle (1966-1972)
- Chevrolet Corvair (1965–1969) [5]
- Chevrolet Impala (fourth generation) (1965–1970) [6]
- Chevrolet Monte Carlo (1970-1972)
- Chevrolet Nova (1968-1974)
- Chevrolet Opala
- Chrysler 180
- Chrysler by Chrysler
- Chrysler Centura
- Chrysler Valiant (1971-1981)
- Dodge Challenger
- Dodge Charger (B-body)
- Dodge Coronet (1968-1976)
- Dodge Demon (1971-1972)
- Dodge Monaco (1969-1973)
- Dodge Polara (1969-1973)
- Fiat Dino
- Ford Capri
- Ford Corcel (Mark I)
- Ford Cortina Mark III
- Ford Escort (Mark I)
- Ford Fairlane ZF, ZG, and ZH
- Ford Falcon XA, XB, and XC
- Ford Galaxie (1967-1972)
- Ford Landau
- Ford Maverick
- Ford Mustang (1969-1973)
- Ford Thunderbird (fifth generation)
- Ford Torino
- GAZ-3111
- Hillman Avenger
- Holden Kingswood HK
- Holden Monaro (1968-1971)
- Holden Torana (1967-1974)
- Honda 1300 (coupe only)
- Hyundai Elantra (2006-2010)
- Hyundai Tiburon (1996-2000)
- Infiniti QX60
- Iso Grifo
- Isuzu 117 Coupé
- Kia Stinger[7]
- Lamborghini Miura
- Mazda Capella (1970-1978)
- Mazda Grand Familia
- Mazda Luce (1972-1977)
- Mercury Comet
- Mercury Cougar (1969-1973)
- Mercury Cyclone
- Mercury Marauder (1969-1970)
- Mercury Marquis (1967-1973)
- Mercury Montego
- Mercury Monterey (1967-1973)
- Mitsubishi Galant 1972-1980
- Mitsubishi Lancer 1973-1979
- Nissan Altima
- Nissan Bluebird
- Nissan Cima
- Nissan Cedric
- Nissan Fuga
- Nissan Gloria
- Nissan Juke
- Nissan Laurel
- Nissan S30
- Nissan Sunny
- Nissan Violet
- Oldsmobile 442 (1966-1972)
- Oldsmobile 88 (1965-1970)
- Oldsmobile Alero
- Oldsmobile Cutlass (1966-1972)
- Oldsmobile Omega (1973-1974)
- Oldsmobile Toronado (1966-1970)
- Opel Commodore A
- Opel GT
- Opel Rekord C
- Plymouth Barracuda
- Plymouth Belvedere (1968-1970)
- Plymouth Duster
- Plymouth Fury
- Plymouth Road Runner (1968-1974)
- Plymouth Satellite
- Pontiac Bonneville (1965-1970)
- Pontiac Catalina (1965-1970)
- Pontiac Firebird (1967-1969)
- Pontiac Grand Prix (1965-1968)
- Pontiac GTO
- Pontiac LeMans (1966-1972)
- Pontiac Tempest (1968-1970)
- Pontiac Ventura (1971-1974)
- Rolls-Royce Corniche
- Studebaker Avanti (1963-1964) [8]
- Subaru Leone (1971-1978)
- Suzuki Fronte 360 LC10
- Toyota 2000GT
- Toyota Celica (1970-1977)
- Toyota Corolla (E20)
- Toyota Mark II (1972-1976)
- Triumph GT6 (1966-1973)
- Triumph Spitfire (1962-1980)
- Triumph TR4 (1961-1965)
- Triumph TR4A (1965-1967)
- Triumph TR5 (1967-1968)
- Vauxhall Cresta PC
- Vauxhall Firenza
- Vauxhall Victor FD
- Vauxhall Viva HB
Gallery[edit]
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the 1963 Buick Riviera is regarded as definitive example of Coke bottle styling in an automobile
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Ford Mustang (1970 Boss 302)
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1972 Mazda Luce
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1970 Toyota Celica
References[edit]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Quella, Chad. "The Spirit Is Still Alive: American Motors Corporation 1954-1987: 1967". allpar.com. Retrieved 30 March 2016.
Rebel, Marlin and the new, larger Ambassador wore sleek "Coke bottle" styling that was the fad at the time.
- ↑ Strohl, Daniel (July 2005). "Attack of the Welterweight". Hemmings Muscle Machines. Retrieved 30 March 2016.
... in profile, it had a real Coke-bottle effect.
- ↑ Flammang, James M. (1994). Chronicle of the American automobile: over 100 years of auto history. Publications International. p. 424. ISBN 9780785307785. Retrieved 30 March 2016. Search this book on
- ↑ Cranswick, Marc (2012). The cars of American Motors: an illustrated history. McFarland. p. 73. ISBN 9780786446728. Retrieved 30 March 2016.
Coke-bottle styling was being used on cars everywhere; AMC was staying abreast of fashion and came up with their first family car with style that rivaled function.
Search this book on - ↑ Cheetham, Craig (2006). Ultimate American Cars. MotorBooks/MBI. p. 74. ISBN 978-0-7603-2570-4. Retrieved 30 March 2016. Search this book on
- ↑ "1967 Chevrolet Impala". oldride.com. Retrieved 3 May 2016.
The Impala was redesigned and had a "coke bottle" shape that similar to the 1963 Buick Riviera.
- ↑ Loh, Edward (2017-01-08). "Nine Zingers About the New Kia Stinger". Motor Trend. Retrieved 2018-07-19.
- ↑ Auto Editors of Consumer Guide (17 December 2007). "1963-1964 Studebaker Avanti". auto.howstuffworks. Retrieved 30 March 2016.
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