Negatives:
HeavyPoor Handling
Required constant maintenance
Poor brakes
Slow from 0-60
Engines and transmission lasted no more than 90,000 miles without major overhaul
Only an AM radio
Most were manual shift
Very few had Power Steering, or power brakes
Positives:
Each make and model was distinctive
Great soft ride
Plenty of room with large trunk
Easy to work on
Lots of chrome
Each model had an engine sound all it's own
Some of the most beautiful cars ever made
mainly economically, but the car companies made more factories and opened up more jobs.
Yes cars in the 1950s were more expensive than people could aford!
Quite a lot of them had cars.
Yes.
the cars in 1950 were 300,000,000,000,000 and 90 queef
yes they were verry common in the early 1950s
Yes
Yes Women Did drive cars in the 1950's
they would walk, ride a bike, or take a train in the 1950s
The body style in the 1950s started to take shape of rockets because the space race between Russia and the USA. The engines in the cars were big but they did not have much horse power.
transportation in the 1950s had trains, buses, trams and some cars. Plus ferries in coastal cities and aircraft.=By Mel!=
The link below has some great pictures of cars found in the 1950's
transportation in the 1950s had trains, buses, trams and some cars. Plus ferries in coastal cities and aircraft.=By Mel!=