MERCEDES 560SEC

In the 1980s, conspicuous wealth was the order of the day, and what better way to demonstrate how much moolah you had than by cruising about in this coupe version of the S-Class saloon? Packing every possible luxury available at ...

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BMW M635 CSI

You can take pretty much any big German coupe from the 1960s, 1970s or 1980s and it’s still the epitome of cool, but few are as great-looking as the original BMW 6-Series. With its elegant slim-pillar design and a fabulous ...

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Alfa Romeo Spider

If you need proof that you don’t need oodles of power to make a car sublime to drive, the Alfa Spider is it. Thanks to styling maestro Pininfarfna. the first Spiders were sublime to look at too, with their boat-tailed ...

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BMW 3.0 CSL E9

If you were wealthy in the early 1970s and wanted an understated grand tourer, you bought a BMW 3,0 CS. But BMW turned up the wick considerably when it created 1000 examples of this road-ready European touring car; most of ...

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Mercedes 280 SL Pagoda

When Mercedes introduced its 300SL Gullwing, it created an icon – but one that was out of reach for virtually everybody. When it created a sequel, one of the key tasks was to make it a more mainstream model, even ...

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