Cars
The publisher of Classic Motorsports, Tim Suddards, has come to the conclusion that the ten cars listed after the jump are future classics. Except, there's one problem: these ten cars are Japanese; not the country of origin known for pumping out classics. One would assume the easiest arguments could be made against the mid-80s Corolla GT-S, the emphasis on the Honda S600, or why the model years were so specific on the Mazda RX-7. these cars are collectables and definitely make good purchases now. (Via Autoblog)
1997-2001 Acura Integra Type R
1990-2005 Acura NSX
1970-1973 Datsun 240Z
1967-1973 Datsun 510
1985-1991 Honda CRX Si
1964-1966 Honda S600
1990-1997 Mazda Miata
1971-1978 Mazda RX-3
1979-1985 Mazda RX-7
1983-1987 Toyota Corolla GT-S
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Cars
FUTURE JAPANESE CLASSIC CARS AS JUDGED BY TIM SUDDARDS
1997-2001 Acura Integra Type R
1990-2005 Acura NSX
1970-1973 Datsun 240Z
1967-1973 Datsun 510
1985-1991 Honda CRX Si
1964-1966 Honda S600
1990-1997 Mazda Miata
1971-1978 Mazda RX-3
1979-1985 Mazda RX-7
1983-1987 Toyota Corolla GT-S
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