6 classic muscle cars you can afford in South Africa

Muscle cars for sale in South Africa – One of the best things about being an automotive enthusiast, is knowing the exciting history of the classic American muscle cars. The roaring powerful engine, the smell of the fancy paint scheme and the motion of the thick wheels and tires.

The production of these muscle cars was amazing. The cars were big and brute, and every year manufacturers would release an even better and competitive car, and even today people still find classic muscle cars as attractive as they did in the past.

Classic muscle cars are the big, loud and extreme burning machines that were produced by the likes of Ford, Chevy, Chrysler and even AMC. Featured here is a list of 6 of the most amazing classic muscle cars from the past 40 years or so that you can find in South Africa.

• 1971 Ford Mustang Mach 1

Estimated cost: R595 000
Horsepower: 375
Torque: 610 N•m (450 lb•ft)

• 1969 Chevrolet Camaro

Estimated Price: R350 000
Horsepower: 290
Torque: 290

• 1969 Ford Mustang Fastback

Estimated Price: R350 000
Horsepower: 375
Torque: 610

• 1970 AMC Javelin

Estimated Price: R70 000
Horsepower: 315
Torque: 576

• 1968 Dodge Charger

Estimated Price: R200 000
Horsepower: 425
Torque: 490

• 1970 Plymouth Hemi Cuda

Estimated Price: R190 000
Horsepower: 425
Torque: 490

You have to experience the joy of being inside a classic muscle car. All the cars mentioned were and still are some of the most awesome vehicles. When you come across one you could get goose bumps from the roaring engine and dreaming of driving one on the South African roads.

It was during the 1960′s and 70′s that automakers became competitive with their muscle car offerings. In the past years, although the production of most of these cars has stopped, their existence today still offers pleasure to a lot of people, because people love them.

Which classic muscle car is your favourite? Let us know what your favourite is and what you love about it.

You can find most of these cars by searching online, through dealerships and private sellers. In some places, the muscles cars are appreciated and only used for show.

Are you looking for classic muscle cars for sale in South Africa, visit the Auto Mart website for deals on pre-owned cars.