1953

Standard Eight 1953-1960

1953 Standard Eight

1953 Standard Eight

Standard Eight: details (note opening rear window)1958 Standard Eight: boot lid and wind-down windows

Standard Vanguard II [UK] 1953-1955

1953 Standard Vanguard II

Opel Olympia 1953-1957

The new Opel Olympia Rekord was larger than its predecessor and had a slightly more powerful 1.5 litre engine.

VW Oval 1953-1957

Ponton models (W120, W121, W180, W105, W128)

The Ponton body style was introduced in 1953 as the sucessor to the 170 series. It lasted until 1961 when the Fintail took over.

Kaiser Henry J

The Lancia Appia arrived on the market in 1953. Production lasted until 1959. As with other Lancia models, the Appia had no central pillar.

The pathfinder looked thoroughly modern: full-width bodywork with wide, one-piece windscreen.

The interior was roomy, with seats for 6. An unsual feature of this car is the position of the gearlever: on the floor, to the right of the driver.

1953 Cadillac 621953 Impressive features