General Automotive Discussion General automotive discussion and chat. Honda, Toyota, Chevrolet, Ford. It doesn't matter, just talk about it here.

isnt it funny how almost all the 80s japanese cars looked alike??

Thread Tools
 
Search this Thread
 
Old 12-31-2002
  #1  
Prowlin' with a Purpose
Thread Starter
iTrader: (16)
 
WannaBFast's Avatar
 
Join Date: Nov 2002
Location: Minnesota
Age: 41
Posts: 5,239
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Rep Power: 315
WannaBFast will become famous soon enoughWannaBFast will become famous soon enough
isnt it funny how almost all the 80s japanese cars looked alike??

if youve seen them... then you know they all share simalar front body style... same designer?

Subaru Alcyone (XT)
the honda accord hatchback looked a lot like the Toyota corolla....
i cant find a good image of it... but next time i see it i will take a pic...
also the older integra had a similar look...




and how can we forget....

if you can find more images please post them...
Old 12-31-2002
  #2  
Registered!!
 
HondaGuru's Avatar
 
Join Date: Oct 2002
Location: San Diego, California, USA, Northern Hemisphere, Earth, Sol System, Spiral arm of the Milkey Way
Age: 44
Posts: 1,592
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Rep Power: 0
HondaGuru is an unknown quantity at this point
almost all cars in the 80s followed the same design patterns. Remember the fox body mustang and the ford escort? They are called trends, and automotive companies follow them like lemmings.
Old 12-31-2002
  #3  
Registered!!
iTrader: (4)
 
VTECTypeR's Avatar
 
Join Date: May 2002
Location: Pasadena, California, US
Age: 37
Posts: 2,459
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Rep Power: 0
VTECTypeR is an unknown quantity at this point
Yup they do look a like
Old 12-31-2002
  #4  
HISPAnIC CAUSIn PAnIC
 
sadboy916's Avatar
 
Join Date: Dec 2001
Location: sacramento, California, US
Age: 39
Posts: 4,394
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Rep Power: 0
sadboy916 is an unknown quantity at this point
yea seems like every company besides pontiac used the box look in the 80's
Old 12-31-2002
  #5  
Registered!!
iTrader: (4)
 
RedDragon333's Avatar
 
Join Date: Apr 2001
Location: Houston, Texas, US
Age: 44
Posts: 6,995
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Rep Power: 351
RedDragon333 will become famous soon enough
The guy that owned the XT is an idiot!
Old 12-31-2002
  #6  
Prowlin' with a Purpose
Thread Starter
iTrader: (16)
 
WannaBFast's Avatar
 
Join Date: Nov 2002
Location: Minnesota
Age: 41
Posts: 5,239
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Rep Power: 315
WannaBFast will become famous soon enoughWannaBFast will become famous soon enough
hey my family used to have an xt... it was cool...
Old 01-01-2003
  #7  
Registered!!
iTrader: (1)
 
badcivic2002's Avatar
 
Join Date: Jun 2002
Location: Peoria IL, US
Posts: 680
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Rep Power: 0
badcivic2002 is an unknown quantity at this point
those links... holly pop ups batman


but yes most of the cars did look a like. but it always works that way.
Related Topics
Thread
Thread Starter
Honda Civic Forum
Replies
Last Post
Dorval Andre
Introduce Yourself!
10
04-20-2015 05:34 PM
chirp the 1-2
Archive - Vehicles for Sale/Wanted
0
04-19-2015 02:19 PM
CivicChick2k1EX
South
0
11-05-2001 09:54 PM
Importracer
General Automotive Discussion
5
11-04-2001 07:50 AM



Quick Reply: isnt it funny how almost all the 80s japanese cars looked alike??



All times are GMT -5. The time now is 08:09 PM.