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How do you describe a car in the 1960?

Design:

- Rounded shapes and curves

- Chrome accents

- Two-tone paint jobs

- Large tailfins

Interior:

- Vinyl seats and dashboard

- Manual windows and locks

- AM radio

Engine:

- V8 engines were common

- Carbureted engines

- Manual transmission

Performance:

- Acceleration times of 0-60 mph in 10 seconds or more

- Top speeds of around 100 mph

Fuel Economy:

- Often 10-15 mpg