1986 Concept Cars
Chevrolet Corvette Indy Concept
Chevrolet constructed the Indy Concept in 1985 and showed it at the 1986 Detroit Auto Show. The inoperative show car was powered by a mid-engined twin-turbo 2.6-liter V8 engine designed by Lotus Engineering. Two additional fully roadworthy prototypes......
Peugeot Proxima
The Proxima concept was presented in 1986 at Paris Motor Show, representing the highest expression of Peugeot technology, that enabled the french manufacturer to win two World Rally Championship titles (in 1985 and 1986) with the 205 Turbo 16 model.......
1985 Concept Cars
Buick Wildcat Concept
The name Wildcat has been used on five occasions by Buick for concept cars. During the 1950s, Buick used the name three times, then one in 1985, and then one in 1997. The 1985 Buick Wildcat made its debut at the SEMA show in Vegas. Two examples were......
Cadillac Cimarron CART PPG Trackside Concept
The Cadillac Cimarron CART PPG Trackside was developed by Cadillac Design Studios as a design study, exploring numerous technological, aerodynamic, and design features. It was built on a 1985 Cadillac Cimarron platform with a five-inch extended wheelbase......
Mazda MX-03 Concept
Mazda introduced its MX-03 Concept at the 1985 Tokyo Motor Show. It was a technologically sophisticated vehicle with a futuristic interior, a three-rotor turbocharged engine, a full-time four-wheel-drive system, and four-wheel steering. The low frontal......
Pontiac Trans Am Experimental
The Kammback concept, a body style that was similar to a station-wagon, supposedly originated in Europe. They had a squared-off back end that performed well in wind-tunnel testing, providing functional airflow efficiency for reduced drag. This translated......
Porsche Speedster Design Study
This second generation 911 is a prototype model number 911640, it is the Speedster concept as revived by Peter Schutz, CEO of Porsche in the 1980s. This Speedster model had first been proposed to Peter Schutz when he took over Porsche in late 1981,......