1957 Aston Martin DBR2 As a more powerful version of the DBR1, the DBR2 was used to take on the...
1950s Cars
Welcome to our full list of 1950s cars. As you know at Supercars we focus on classic, iconic and important historical cars so you won’t find everyday models here. If you are looking for important 1950s cars, this is the list of the all the iconic and amazing 1950s car models of the era.
1958 Chevrolet Corvette Under the leadership of Harley Earl, 1958 saw the first major redesign of the Corvette since the...
1956 Chevrolet Corvette 1956 meant some drastic changes for the Corvette including a new body with protruding fenders and large...
1950→1951 Aston Martin DB2 ‘Team Car’ After the success of Aston Martin’s DB2 prototypes at the 1949 Le Mans, some...
1956 Buick Centurion A spectacular four-passenger coupe with a fiberglass body and an all-glass top, the red and white Centurion...
1954 AC Aceca Introduced in 1954, the Aceca was a fastback version of AC’s seminal Ace roadster. Built as an...
1951→1954 Mercedes-Benz 300 ‘Adenauer’ Cabriolet D The 300 Cabriolet D was among the most expensive and luxurious cars available on...
1956 Continental Mark II Convertible In 1956, two pre-production Mark II convertibles were created to expand the Continental Division range...
1955 Chevrolet Bel Air Convertible Chevrolet’s most iconic Fifties offering is deservedly finished here in equally iconic two-tone Turquoise and...
1958→1960 Ferrari 250 California LWB Spyder When Ferrari replaced their 250 Cabriolet Series I with a more luxurious Series II...
1955 Alfa Romeo BAT 9d In 1955 Bertone turned in the final design for the B.A.T. project, a series of...
1950 Cannon Mk. I Jim Seely saw the first post-war race at Palm Springs in California and decided to make...
1957 Alfa Romeo Sprint Speciale Prototype The Sprint Speciale proto-type shown at the Salone di Torino in October of 1957...
1959 Chevrolet Corvette Sting Ray In 1959 chief stylist Bill Mitchell made his own version of the Corvette using his...
1956→1959 BMW 503 Cabriolet At the International Motor Show in Frankfurt in 1955, BMW presented not one, but two spectacular...
1959 Ferrari-Chevrolet 250 GT Coupé When the supply of European replacement engines dried up in the sixties many enterprising racers...
1955 Porsche 356/1500 Continental Cabriolet At the request of American importer Max Hoffman, 356s for the 1955 model year were...
1957 Porsche 356A/1500GS Carrera de Luxe Following the first year of 356A Carrera, Porsche split the model into ‘de Luxe’...
1959→1962 Bentley S2 Continental Drophead Coupé In 1959 Bentley upgraded their flagship chassis to the 6¾-liter V8 including the S2...
1948 – 1952 Veritas Rennsport In the immediate post-war period, very few companies were prepared to make race-cars and hardly...
1954 Alfa Romeo 2000 Sportiva In the late fifties, Alfa Romeo was looking to revive the glory of their prewar...
1951 Alfa Romeo 159 Alfetta Alfa Romeo followed its Grand Prix Championship triumph of 1950 with a repeat performance in...
1959 Cadillac Eldorado Biarritz No other car captures the essence of the “jet age” quite like the 1959 Cadillac Eldorado,...
1954→1955 Mercedes-Benz 300 b ‘Adenauer’ Cabriolet D The 300 Cabriolet D was among the most expensive and luxurious cars available...
1954→1957 Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Coupe The Mercedes-Benz 300SL stands as one of most memorable coupes of the fifties. The gullwing...
1955 Ferrari 375 MM Berlinetta Speciale To showcase what was possible with possible at the highest level, Pinin Farina made...
1956 Pontiac Star Chief In 1956 Pontiac subtly restyled their flagship model and also included a larger 316 in³ engine....
1952 Mercedes-Benz 300 S Roadster With the 300 series, Mercedes-Benz reclaimed its place as one of the top automotive manufacturers...
1956 Pontiac Bel Air Convertible In between the subtlety of the 1955 and flamboyant 1957 models if the 1956 Bel...
1957→1958 Facel Vega FV3B Facel updated their design in 1967 to include the 4.9-litre, V8 Plymouth engine and 3-speed automatic...
1954 Porsche 550 RS Spyder As their first dedicated sports racing car, the 550 RS Spyder was raced to Porsche’s...
Ferrari wasted no time in exploring the potential of Lampredi's successful, Grand Prix, long-block V12 engine as a road-going power unit, introducing the 340 America at the Paris Salon in October 1950.
1954 Dodge Firearrow III Sport PHOENIX, Arizona (November 10, 2008) – A rare, record-breaking 1954 Dodge Firearrow III Sport Concept...
1956 Ferrari D 50 In Detail submitted by Richard Owen type Racing Car engine V8 position Front valvetrain DOHC 2...
1969 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray ZL1 One of the rarest Corvettes is the C3 Stingray fitted with the all-aluminum ZL1 engine....
1956 Porsche 550A RS Spyder On June 10, 1956, 50 years ago, the company now known as Dr. Ing. h.c....
1959 Porsche 356A/1600GS Carrera de Luxe Coupé Of all the Carreras, the 1959 de Luxe was best suited for the...
1955 Ghia Streamline X Coupé Built at the request of Chrysler executive Virgil Exner, the Gilda was an exercise in...
1955→1956 Austin Healey 100 BN2 After producing the original Austin Healey 100 for nearly 2 years, the upgraded BN2-series cars...
1955→1963 Mercedes-Benz 190SL Built as a smaller, cheaper and open-top alternative to the 300SL, the similarly-styled 190 was aimed at...
1956 Ferrari 500 TR As a replacement to the 500 Mondial, the TR was Ferraris first Testa Rossa. Translated to...
1956 Ferrari 860 Monza Inspired by the F1 program, and the ALTA four-cylinder engine, Ferrari built three large-displacement, 4-cylinder prototypes...
1953→1959 Alfa Romeo 1900 C Super Sprint In 1953, The TI Super engine was launched which enlarged capacity to 1,975...
1956 Chrysler Plainsman Chrysler’s Plainsman is the only concept station wagon known to exist from the 1950s and ‘60s. Like...
1953 Cadillac Series Sixty Special Fleetwood Sedan The 1953 Sixty Special was the last year for the Fourth generation sedan...
1956 Cadillac Eldorado Seville In 1956 Cadillac extended their top-of-line Eldorado name to a new Coupe called the Seville. Short...
1953→1954 Hudson Italia In 1953 Hudson drew up a deal with Carrozzeria Touring to produce the Italia on their Jet...
1955 Austin-Healey 100S In 1955 the Donald Healey Motor Co. decided to build a competition version of the 100 known...
Ferrari 375 America Coupé Speciale During an era when advertising was in its infancy, and the only symbols on a...
1955 Cadillac Eldorado Convertible Three years into Eldorado production they updated the design for the third consecutive year. For 1955...
1957 Scarab Mk. I Lance Reventlow’s Scarab Mk. I was one of the first American Specials and also the first...
1959→1967 Jaguar Mark 2 Jaguar’s mid-size four-door sedan, known in England as a Saloon was the Mark 2 which was...
1954 Talbot-Lago T26 GSL. Also called the Series III or Grand Sport Luxe, the GSL featured a new body by...
1956 Arnolt-Bristol Bolide Created in 1954, the Arnolt-Bristol was Stanley Harold ‘Wacky’ Arnolt’s ideal sports racer. It used British engine...
1956 Aston Martin DB2/4 Mark II Touring Spyder When considering Aston Martin and design house Touring of Milan, most will...
1951 Porsche 356 SL Roadster When Porsche went to Le Mans, they reverted to aluminum shells made at their first...
1955 Lancia Aurelia B24 Convertible Lancia gave its chief designer, Vittorio Jano, a clean sheet of paper when it replaced...