Can You Name the Car Model from a Hint?

By: Steven Symes
Estimated Completion Time
2 min
Can You Name the Car Model from a Hint?
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How well do you know your Bimmers, Caddies and Audis? Can you pinpoint the exact model based on a single hint? Try out your automotive knowledge right now.
Handmade Dodge supercar
Challenger
Viper
The Dodge Viper has wowed enthusiasts for some time, thanks in part to its potent performance, but also because the cars were assembled by hand. As a result, they cost significantly more than most Corvette models.
Charger
Durango
Super wide Ford pickup
Raptor
The Ford Raptor is based on the popular F-150, but with some serious modifications. Among the changes Ford made was to widen the Raptor by about 6 inches, giving the truck greater stability on trails.
Lightning
Cyclone
Ranger
Truck nicknamed a Taco
Frontier
Mighty Max
Tundra
Tacoma
Enthusiasts affectionately refer to the Tacoma as the Taco, obviously from shortening the name. The truck has gained a reputation for good off-road capabilities, plus an overall low-maintenance and practical nature.

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Gerbils drive this in a series of commercials
Kia Soul
The Kia Soul offers an incredible value proposition, which has made it popular. To play off the fact it's not high-powered, Kia beat critics to the punch, calling it a gerbil-mobile in a creative ad campaign.
Nissan Cube
Honda CR-V
Hyundai Tucson
This Lamborghini graced many bedroom walls in the 1980s.
Diablo
Urus
Countach
Even though the Countach was released by Lamborghini in the 1970s, it remained a mesmerizing vehicle well into the 1980s. The wild, geometric styling made a real impression on everyone who saw it, putting Lamborghini on many people's radars.
Toro
Rotary power and clamshell doors
Mazda RX-7
Toyota Supra
Nissan 200SX
Mazda RX-8
The last Mazda to run on rotary power, the RX-8 has become increasingly sought after by enthusiasts. Mazda does plan on bringing the rotary back, likely as part of a hybrid setup.

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Three-row Swedish SUV
Volvo XC90
While not all XC90s at first had three rows, it's become a standard feature in this SUV. The new generation has also risen to levels of luxury commonly associated with brands like BMW and Mercedes.
Saab 9-4
Volvo V90
Koenigsegg Agera
It's the modern version of the vehicle that won a war.
Hummer H1
Land Rover Discovery
Jeep Wrangler
As the descendant of the Willys Jeep, a vehicle many claim made the difference in the Allies winning World War II, the Wrangler enjoys a dedicated, hardcore fan base.
Mercedes G-Class
Australian muscle sedan
Holden Commodore
The Holden Commodore has been regarded as a premiere enthusiast machine for some time, although the new version is an under-powered, front-wheel-drive vehicle.
Ford Taurus
Dodge Charger
Buick LaCrosse

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The first Jag SUV
P-Pace
J-Pace
F-Pace
Never before had Jaguar created an SUV, since that was territory previously reserved for partner Land Rover. The F-Pace has been praised for its excellent handling dynamics and sleek looks, as well as great utility.
I-Pace
It's a Honda supercar
S2000
NSX
The whole point of Honda originally making the NSX was to prove it could produce something just as beautiful and capable as a Ferrari. How you feel about the result is definitely subjective.
S550
CR-X
Some people call this car Godzilla.
Toyota Supra
Nissan GT-R
Since the first Skyline, people have been calling this string of performance cars from Nissan Godzilla, because of the raw and monstrous power they exhibit.
Mazda RX-7
Toyota MR2

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Named after something you normally find on trees
Chevy Peach
Ford Pinto
Mini Cooper
Nissan Leaf
When the Nissan Leaf debuted, it provided consumers with a user-friendly, all-electric form of transportation. The sleek design helped it capture the coveted World Car of the Year award for 2011.
Japanese roadster patterned after classic British models
Honda S2000
Toyota MR2 Spyder
Mazda Miata
Some enthusiasts have a serious love affair with the Miata. It's won them over with the kind of tight handling that made British roadsters so popular back in the day, coupled with excellent reliability.
Nissan NX convertible
Arnie famously drove this military vehicle.
Hummer H1
As a vehicle with little interior comforts, an extra-wide stance and atrocious fuel economy, the H1 became a symbol of opulence at a time when SUVs were rising quickly in popularity.
Jeep Chorokee
Mercedes G-Class
Harley Davidson Fat Boy

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This was Walter White's vehicle of choice.
Chrysler LeBaron
Suzuki Samurai
Pontiac Aztek
The completely weird and pathetic nature of this SUV, which GM built up for a dramatic reveal as something revolutionary, fit perfectly with the downtrodden high school chemistry teacher's personality.
Dodge Grand Caravan
The entire front is a door.
BMW Isetta
To create a highly compact city car, BMW turned to help from the Italians to design the Isetta. Mr. Bean famously drove one in his adventures, adding to the quirky nature of this vehicle.
Mini Cooper
Nissan Juke
Hyundai Ioniq
A mid-engine Toyota sports car
Supra
Celica
MR2
The MR2 came in a few different forms as it evolved from one generation to the next. One thing that remained a constant was the mid-engine layout, which made for excellent handling.
86

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This Mitsubishi came from the world of rally racing.
Mirage
Pajero
Evolution
The Lancer Evolution was a seriously hardcore rally car you could drive on public roads. Backing up its large rear wing and hood head extractor was explosive performance, including super sharp handling.
Eclipse
You might say this muscle car is possessed.
Chevy Camaro ZR1
Ford Mustang 350GTR
Dodge Challenger Demon
Boasting an explosive 808 horsepower, thanks to the supercharged 6.2-liter V-8, the Demon is essentially a drag car you can take on the road. Some groups have tried to protest it, saying such a vehicle shouldn't be road legal.
Nissan 370Z
Honda's latest two-door hybrid hatchback
CR-X
Insight
CR-Z
Honda tried to bill this little car as a performance-oriented hybrid. Instead, it wasn't that much fun to drive, and the fuel economy wasn't very impressive, making for a miss on both.
Accord Liftback

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This had a British body and an American V-8.
Saleen S7
Shelby Cobra
Carroll Shelby got a wicked idea: Why not take a lightweight British car and stuff a potent American motor into it? The result was something that scared and amazed many, and it still does today.
Corvette ZO6
Hennessey Exorcist
This truck's sibling is the Sierra.
Ford Raptor
Chevy S-10
Power Wagon
Chevrolet Silverado
Chevrolet and GMC are both owned by General Motors. Many models share the platform, including the Silverado and Sierra pickup trucks.
Doc in the Pixar Cars movies is this kind of a car.
Winnebago
Jeep CJ5
Hudson Hornet
Many people don't realize that the Hudson Hornet was an actual car. It competed in NASCAR Grand National and AAA stock car events, with plenty of success in its day.
Studebaker

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Some people have said this car is too similar to the Volkswagen Beetle.
Fiat 500
Porsche 911
Like the old Beetle, the 911 is a rear-wheel-drive car with the engine in the rear. This can make for some interesting handling dynamics, especially as you whip through turns, which is part of the car's charm.
Volkswagen Tiguan
Volkswagen Jetta
The galloping pony on this car's grille is extremely distinctive.
Ford Mustang
Most people can tell a Mustang just by a glance, especially once they see that galloping pony badge on the front, among other tell-tale details.
Chevy Camaro
Ferrari Dino
Ferrari Enzo
Land Rover built this as a twist on the Jeep.
Discovery
Range Rover
Defender
During World War II, Jeeps were all over in England. The British fell in love with the American vehicles so much, they decided to make something similar, and the Defender was born.
Evoque

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Enzo Ferrari personally designed this masterpiece.
Ferrari Enzo
Ferrari Dino
Ferrari 458
Ferrari F40
The founder of Ferrari decided he wanted to produce one last supercar before departing from this earth, and the F40 became his masterpiece. The car is still extremely revered and can stack up against many modern performance cars.
Most people associate this car with time travel.
Pontiac Fiero
Chevy Camaro
BMW 325i
DeLorean DMC-12
DeLorean had an unconventional approach to making cars, which fascinated many. Unfortunately, the automaker was only around for 7 years, but its influence can still be felt today.
This luxury EV proved green didn't have to mean ugly.
Tesla Model S
Because the original Roadster was essentially a repurposed Lotus, the Model S featured an original design inside and out. It has made huge waves in the auto industry, and received plenty of praise from the media in general.
Nissan Leaf
Mitsubishi iMiEV
Chevy Volt

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This car packed a 2JZ-GE under the hood for its final generation.
Nissan 300ZX
Mazda MX-6
Toyota Supra
The Supra A80, which was produced from 1993 until 2002, came with the 2JZ-GE, an engine tuners quickly found was so overbuilt, it could easily support well over 1,000 horsepower, making the Toyota a veritable supercar.
Camaro Iroc Z
This was the first minivan.
Honda Odyssey
Toyota Sienna
Mazda MPV
Dodge Caravan
Back in 1983, Chrysler was in deep financial trouble. It released the Dodge Caravan, Chrysler Town and Country and Plymouth Voyager, which are considered the first minivans. They sold so rapidly, the company was able to avoid disaster.
Audi dominated Group B races with this car.
A4
Quattro Sport
Back in the 1980s, Audi decided to show what a combination of all-wheel drive and plenty of turbocharging could do in Group B competitions. The Quattro S was so dominant, new rules and regulations made it illegal in future races.
900S
S6

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Mid-engine Lotus supercar
Elan
Esprit
In the 1970s, Lotus really put itself on the map with the Esprit. It looked amazing, performed just as well, and was even featured in a James Bond movie. The supercar enjoyed a run all they way until 2004.
Evora
Entune
A cartoon character helped market this car.
Jeep Grand Cherokee
Chevrolet Corvair
Lincoln Towncar
Plymouth Road Runner
The Road Runner might have had a cute name, but this car was all about performance. It provided plenty of cheap speed, making the car a favorite of young shoppers.
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