McLaren F1 is a well-known supercar manufactured by the British company based Woking, England. The two-door sport car entered production in 1992, only 106 units being produced until 1998 when the company decided end manufacturing the model. McLaren F1 is fitted with a 6.1-liter V12 engine producing 618 horsepower at 7,400 rpm and 651 Nm of torque at 5,600 rpm....
The Mercedes SLS is the company's first and so far only supercar built in-house by their special tuning AMG division, therefore the company's flagship model at the moment. Built as a spiritual successor to the car that got the supercar ball rolling, namely the Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Gullwing. You can see some of the DNA of the primordial three pointed...
Mercedes isn't exactly the sort of brand that's known for performance models, sporty coupes or anything in between but with the dropping of the E Class coupe for the W211 generation they had an opening for a new model. Using the platform of the W211 the three pointed star company ended up building a completely different model in appearance though...
Mazda 5 is a popular compact MPV model built by the Japanese company starting 1999 at the Hiroshima plant in Japan and Changchun factory in China. The first generation of the model built until 2004 was known as Mazda Premacy and was based on the CP platform. It came with a total of two petrol units offering 135 horses each...
The Mazda RX-8 is perhaps one of the finest cars of the present, a revolution on what's to be understood as a genuine sports car, which is perhaps why it wasn't really a success in pretty much none of the markets it went on sale in. The only conventional sports car stuff the Mazda RX-8 had was the traditional front...
Built to pick up where the 323 left off, the Mazda 3 is a very successful part of the Japanese manufacturer's lineup, mostly due to its great value for money situation and its serious reliability rating. Another important aspect to consider as a factor for the Mazda 3's success is that underneath the Japanese styled body it is essentially a...
Maserati GranTurismo is a well-known sports car which replaced the Coupe model in 2007. The Italian model uses the same platform with the Quattroporte V and has been revealed for the first time at the Geneva Motor Show in 2007. The Maserati GranTurismo is 4,8 meters long, 1,8 meters wide and has a curb weight of 1,880 kilograms. Under the...
Lincoln Navigator is a full-size SUV manufactured by the American company since 1998 over three generations. The first generation entered production in 1998 at the Wayne plant in Michigan with a choice of two 5.4-liter V8 units offering around 230 horsepower each. In terms of dimensions, the American SUV is 5,2 meters long, 2 meters wide and has a height...
As a major participant to the sales success of the Trident company over the years the Maserati Quattroporte is a four door sedan the company made over the years with various breaks in production period. Built on good old principles of front engine - rear wheel drive cars throughout its life it had V8 power for most of its versions...
Lexus LFA is a powerful two-seat supercar produced by the Japanese company in a limited number of units. The Lexus LFA has been revealed at the Tokyo Motor Show in October 2009 while the production started one year later. According to the official details, Lexus plans to produce no more than 500 units at the Motomachi plant in Japan. Under...
The Lotus Elise is considered by many to be the car that kept Lotus from dying back in the late 90's and while plenty of people don't really agree, it's very, very difficult to prove them wrong. Originally introduced in 1996, it was a major step up from the disappointing Lotus Elan, it took on the mid engine layout with...
Lexus GS is a four-door sedan model built by the Japanese company since 1991 when the first generation, also known as S140, entered production. The 1991 Lexus GS was available only as a four-door sedan with generous dimensions of 4,9 meters long, 1,7 meters wide and 1,4 meters tall. Under the bonnet, the Japanese company offered a 3.0-liter inline-six unit...
The Lincoln Continental is one of the best known luxury cars ever to be made in America but sadly, this isn't really happening because of the car itself as much as it is because of a tragic event that influenced global history. Production periods for the Lincoln Continental ran from 1939 to 1948, then from 1956 to 2002 with an...
Lexus RX is a compact SUV manufactured by Toyota's luxury division since 1998 over three generations. The first Lexus RX had been revealed at the Chicago Auto Show in early 1997 with the sales starting the following year. Lexus offered the model with three different engine options, namely a 2.2 and 2.4 liters inline-six units and a more potent 3.0-liter...
Designed to be a middle of the road solutions for those seeking the luxury that the special division from Toyota offered, the Lexus ES has been with us since 1989 and over five generations it's had something that never changed. This was the Lexus ES drive and powerplant layout, that was constantly a front engine - front wheel drive setup,...
Land Rover Discovery is a well-known SUV manufactured by the British manufacturer since 1989 when the first generation was introduced. To be more precise, the first Land Rover Discovery was called Series I and lasted nine years until 1998. The British company offered the model both as three-door and five-door SUV with a generous engine range to choose from. The...
Land Rover Defender is a British off-road vehicle produced by the Gaydon-based manufacturer from 1983. The British model entered the assembly line at the Slihull plant in the UK and the first generation was known as Land Rover One Ten. The company offered the off-road model in a variety of versions such as three-door station wagon and van, two-door pickup...
Lamborghini Diablo is a two-seat sports car which replaced the Countach in 1990 being offered both as coupe and roadster. The first generation Diablo entered production in 1990, a total of 2884 units being manufactured in its 11-year lifetime. According to the official figures, the 1991 Lamborghini Diablo was the fastest production car with a top speed of 333 km/h,...
The iconic British off road company at Land Rover never had an issue with making very capable off-road vehicles and yet they decided to improve themselves by introducing the Range Rover. Originally unveiled in 1970 the Land Rover Range Rover was more spacious, came with better finished trim was available but it took quite some time before the real luxury...
Lamborghini Reventon is a two-door coupe introduced by the Italian company in 2007 at the Frankfurt Motor Show. The Italian model entered production in 2009 at the Sant'Agata Bolognese plant, only 20 units being sold until then. The starting price of the model is set at $1,5 million which means that we talk about the most expensive Lamborghini. It features...
