Home›Automobiles›Year›By Year›1979Browse By1979This dimension groups vehicles by the year they were introduced. Some years mark a genuine turning point, such as when "the Ford Motor Company further revolutionized automobile production by developing and selling its Ford Model T at a relatively modest price," as Wikipedia records of 1908. Browsing by year places a vehicle in the wider timeline of transport history.Facts1979ConnectionsSourcesComments (0)Reader Challenges (0)FactsComparisonEra of EmergenceWell-attested1886 1Typical Passenger CapacityWell-attested4 1Typical Passenger CapacityWell-attested5 11979Filter Results186 entriesVehicle TypeAllCoupes (1)Hatchbacks And Microcars (7)Luxury Cars (2)Off-Road And 4x4 Vehicles (2)Pickup Trucks (3)Sedans (9)Sports And Performance Cars (3)Sports And Performance Cars Before 1980 (2)Sports And Performance Cars Since 1980 (1)Station Wagons (3)Vans and Cargo Vans (1)ManufacturerAllAmerican Motors Corporation (8)Aston Martin (1)Bertone (1)BMW Group (5)British Leyland (6)Chrysler Corporation (17)Daimler-Benz (3)Ford Motor Company (49)General Motors (26)Holden (2)Honda Motor Co., Ltd. (7)Jaguar Cars (1)Lancia (2)Land Rover Limited (2)Maserati (1)Mazda Motor Corporation (7)Mitsubishi Motors Corporation (14)Nissan Motor Company (3)Opel (4)Peugeot (1)Renault (2)Rolls-Royce Motors (4)Subaru Corporation (5)Suzuki Motor Corporation (1)Toyota (17)Vauxhall Motors (1)Volkswagen Group (2)MakeAllAMC (5)Aston Martin (1)Austin (2)BMW (5)Buick (3)Cadillac (2)Chevrolet (9)Chrysler (7)Dodge (8)Ford (34)Holden (2)Honda (7)Jaguar Cars (1)Jeep (3)Lancia (2)Land Rover (2)Lincoln (3)Maserati (1)Mazda (7)Mercedes-Benz (3)Mercury (12)Mini (1)Mitsubishi (13)Nissan (3)Oldsmobile (3)Opel (4)Peugeot (1)Plymouth (3)Pontiac (3)Renault (2)Rolls-Royce (4)Subaru (5)Suzuki (1)Toyota (17)Triumph (3)Vauxhall (1)Volkswagen (2)Volvo Cars (1)ModelAllAMC Concord (1)AMC Pacer (1)AMC Spirit (2)Austin Allegro (2)BMW 3 Series (1)BMW 5 Series (1)BMW 6 Series (1)BMW 7 Series (1)BMW M1 (1)Buick Riviera (2)Cadillac Eldorado (2)Chevrolet Camaro (1)Chevrolet Corvette (1)Chrysler 300 non-letter series (2)Chrysler Fifth Avenue (2)Chrysler New Yorker (2)Classic Mini (1)Dodge Aspen (1)Dodge Challenger (1)Dodge Colt (1)Dodge Diplomat (1)Dodge Magnum (coupe) (1)Dodge Omni (1)Ford Bronco (1)Ford Capri (1)Ford Corcel (1)Ford Cortina (2)Ford Country Squire (2)Ford Courier (1)Ford Custom (1)Ford Durango (2)Ford E-Series (1)Ford Escort (Europe) (1)Ford F-Series (1)Ford Fairmont (1)Ford Falcon (Australia) (2)Ford Fiesta (1)Ford Granada (Europe) (1)Ford Granada (North America) (1)Ford Landau (1)Ford LTD (Americas) (2)Ford Mustang (2)Ford P100 (1)Ford Pinto (1)Ford Ranchero (1)Ford Taunus (1)Ford Thunderbird (1)Ford Transit (1)Honda Accord (1)Honda Acty (1)Honda Civic (1)Honda Odyssey (ATV) (1)Honda Prelude (1)Honda US90 (2)Jeep Cherokee (1)Jeep CJ-5 (1)Jeep Wagoneer (SJ) (1)Land Rover Series (1)Lincoln Continental (1)Lincoln Mark series (1)Lincoln Versailles (1)Mazda 323 (1)Mazda 626 (1)Mazda B-Series (1)Mazda Bongo (1)Mazda Cosmo (1)Mazda Luce (1)Mazda RX-7 (1)Mercury Bobcat (1)Mercury Capri (2)Mercury Colony Park (2)Mercury Cougar (1)Mercury Grand Marquis (2)Mercury Marquis (2)Mercury Monarch (1)Mercury Zephyr (1)Mitsubishi Debonair (1)Mitsubishi Delica (2)Mitsubishi Eterna (1)Mitsubishi Galant (1)Mitsubishi Lancer (2)Mitsubishi Minica (1)Mitsubishi Minicab (1)Mitsubishi Mirage (1)Mitsubishi Sapporo (1)Mitsubishi Sigma (1)Oldsmobile Toronado (2)Opel Kadett (2)Range Rover (1)Rolls-Royce Camargue (1)Rolls-Royce Corniche (1)Rolls-Royce Phantom VI (1)Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow (1)Subaru Leone (2)Toyota Corolla (2)Toyota Crown (2)Toyota Sprinter (2)Toyota Sprinter Trueno (2)Triumph Dolomite (1)Triumph TR7 (2)Showing the 100 most common of 140 options.Country of OriginAllBrazil (1)France (2)Germany (9)Italy (3)Japan (14)United Kingdom (3)United States (8)Body StyleAllAll-Terrain Vehicle (quad) (1)Convertible (5)Coupe (29)Hatchback (24)Off-road vehicle (1)Pickup Truck (10)Racing car (3)Sedan (54)Station Wagon (28)SUV or Crossover (4)Three-Wheeled All-Terrain Cycle (2)Van or Kei Truck (6)PropulsionAllDiesel (8)Ethanol (1)Petrol (8)Engine ClassAllPiston (6)StatusAllIn Production (1)One-off concept (2)Out of production (14)Surviving (1)Show ResultsBrowseCompareSelect all 501979 AMC Concord19791979 AMC Pacer19791979 AMC Spirit19791979 Austin Allegro19791979 BMW 3 Series19791979 BMW 5 Series19791979 BMW 6 Series19791979 BMW 7 Series19791979 BMW M119791979 Buick Century19791979 Buick Riviera19791979 Cadillac Eldorado19791979 Chevrolet Camaro19791979 Chevrolet Caprice19791979 Chevrolet Chevette19791979 Chevrolet Corvette19791979 Chevrolet El Camino19791979 Chevrolet Impala19791979 Chevrolet Malibu19791979 Chevrolet Monte Carlo19791979 Chevrolet Nova19791979 Chrysler 300 non-letter series19791979 Chrysler Fifth Avenue19791979 Chrysler New Yorker19791979 Classic Mini19791979 Dodge Aspen19791979 Dodge Challenger19791979 Dodge Colt19791979 Dodge Diplomat19791979 Dodge Magnum (coupe)19791979 Dodge Omni19791979 Ford Bronco19791979 Ford Capri19791979 Ford Corcel19791979 Ford Cortina19791979 Ford Country Squire19791979 Ford Courier19791979 Ford Custom19791979 Ford Durango19791979 Ford Escort (Europe)19791979 Ford E-Series19791979 Ford Fairmont19791979 Ford Falcon (Australia)19791979 Ford Fiesta19791979 Ford F-Series19791979 Ford Granada (Europe)19791979 Ford Granada (North America)19791979 Ford Landau19791979 Ford LTD (Americas)19791979 Ford Mustang1979Showing 1 to 50 of 186, page 1 of 4.1234Next →ConnectionsShowing the first 400 of 2,565 connections.Sources1. Wikipedia: Cartier 2WikipediaCar, lead section, invention sentenceThe modern car, a practical, marketable automobile for everyday use, was invented in 1886, when the German inventor Carl Benz patented his Benz Patent-Motorwagen.Car, lead section, seating sentenceMost cars are designed to carry multiple occupants, often with four or five seats.View the SourceComments (0)No comments yet. Be the first to share a thought.Sign in to join the discussion.Reader Challenges (0)No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.Sign in to dispute this or suggest a correction.