I thought this can be a good idea for a topic: compare the Cars characters with the actual cars models they’re based on.
It appears that I can’t fit all these images in one single post, so I’ll divide them on groups.
[size=200]RADIATORS SPRINGS[/size]
[size=150]Mater:[/size]
He’s a 1957 Chevrolet Pickup truck. Without hood and with tow equipment, obviously:
[size=150]Hudson Hornet:[/size]
The original Nascar car, a 1952 Hudson Hornet:
He’s by the way, based on the actual Fabulous Hudson Hornet:
[size=150]Sally:[/size]
She’s a Porsche 911 Carrera:
[size=150]Ramone[/size]
A 1959 Chevrolet Impala:
[size=150]Flo:[/size]
It appears she’s just a custom showcar. Can anyone identify an inspiration?
[size=150]Sheriff:[/size]
A 1949 Mercury police car:
[size=150]Sarge:[/size]
A 1941 Willys military Jeep:
[size=150]Fillmore:[/size]
A classic hippie Volkswagen Type 2 bus:
[size=150]Lizzie:[/size]
A 1923 Ford Model T, the first famous car:
[size=150]Luigi:[/size]
The very friendly looking 1959 Fiat 500:
[size=150]Guido:[/size]
He’s just a random forklift, right?
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