29th Mar 2017, 17:46

Hope this clears the air... You can go into Classic Car Club of America and see if your make and year car is listed. Here's more...

If you combine the various definitions of a classic car from various classic car authorities, then you find a range of cars made from the mid '20s to 1972. Cars made before that are typically called “antiques,” while cars made from the 1983 on are considered modern collector cars, currently. So where does that leave the remainder of the '70s? It’s hard to say they are modern cars due to the impact of the energy crisis of the early '70s on car design and the depressing malaise era that followed.