Cars

The 1960s automobiles saw the beginning of economy, muscle and pony cars.

$2,752 = the average cost of a car in the 1960's
31 cents = average cost of a gallon of gas

Cars were a status symbol that set teens apart from their friends

79% of households owned less than 2 vehicles - 1 out of 5 households didn't own a car

1965
“the year of the stylist" - car appearance dominated over engineering changes -
seatbelts standard on all cars

1960's Cars
1960-1969 Automobile List