Day 1 HP car. The 1885 Benz Patent-Motorwagen. Image
Day 2 HP car. The 1893 Peugeot Type 5. Image
Day 3 HP car. 1900 "English Mechanic" 3HP Two Seater Image
Day 4 HP car. The aptly named 1899 Fiat 4 HP. Image
Day 5 HP car. The 1901 Oldsmobile Curved Dash. Image
Day 6 HP Car. 1906 Rover 6. Image
Day 7 HP Car. The extravagantly named 1910 Austin 7 HP.

(Those just joining the thread, each day features a vehicle with that day's HP). Image
Day 8 HP Car. 1909 Humber 8 HP (AKA Chitty Chitty Bang Bang) Image
Day 9 HP car. 1949 Citroën 2CV Image
Day 10 HP Car. The 1910 Austin 10 HP Image
Day 11 HP car. 1934 Singer Airstream Eleven Image
Day 12 HP Car. 1929 Armstrong Siddeley Image
Day 13 HP car. The 1902 Westfield 13hp Model G Four-seat Tonneau Image
Day 14 HP car. The 1953 Lea-Francis 14 H.P. Estate Image
Day 15 HP car. The 1904 White Model 'E' 15HP Steam Car. Image
Day 16 HP car. The 1930 Standard 16hp Avon Swan Coupe.

(A day late, whoops) Image
Day 17 HP car. The 1960 Fiat 500 D. Image
Day 18 HP car. The 1961 Autobianchi Bianchina Trasformabile Image
Day 19 HP car. The 1962 Mazda Carol Image
Day 20 HP car. The 1905 Rolls Royce 20 hp Image
Day 21 HP car. The 1959 Renault 4CV. ImageImage
Day 22 HP car. The 1965 Suzuki Fronte 360 Image
Day 23 HP car. The 1966 Diahatsu Fellow.

Quite a fine Fellow. Image
Day 24 HP car. The 1903 De Dietrich 24hp Image
Day 25 hp car. The 1969 Subaru 360 Image
Day 26 hp car. The 1970 Daihatsu Fellow Buggy Image
Day 27 HP car. The 1971 Suzuki Carry Van Image
Day 28 HP car. The 1983 Suzuki Mighty Boy ImageImage
Day 29 HP car. The 1983 Honda Acty Street 4WD Image
Day 30 HP car. The famous 1910 Brooke Swan Car 25/30 HP Image
Day 31 HP car. The 1967 Honda LN360. Image
Day 32 HP car. The 1940 Austin Ten.

(a day late, whoops) Image
Day 33 HP car. The 1956 Saab 93. Image
Day 34HP car. The 1963 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia Image
Day 35 HP car. The 1972 Mazda Chantez.
#HPCarOfTheDay Image
Day 36 HP car. The 1970 Suzuki Fronte Coupe SSS-R

#HPCarOfTheDay Image
Day 37 HP car. The 2009 Tata Nano.

#HPCarOfTheDay Image
Day 38 HP car, er, truck. The Honda T500 Truck.
#HPCarOfTheDay Image
Day 39 HP car. The 1989 Mazda Autozam Carol.

#HPCarOfTheDay Image
Day 40 HP car. The 1961 Volkswagen Beetle. Image
Day 41 HP car. The 1984 Austin Metro 1.0L Low Compression
#HPCarOfTheDay Image
Day 42 HP car. The 1954 Nash Metropolitan.

#HPCarOfTheDay Image
Day 43 HP car. The happiest car of them all. The 1959 Austin-Healey Sprite.

#HPCarOfTheDay Image
Day 44 HP Car. The 1976 Autobianchi A112 Elegant. Image
Day 45 HP car. The 1976 Austin Allegro 1.1L. A master of mundane.

#HPCarOfTheDay Image
Day 46 HP car. The Australian built 1970 Morris Mini Moke.

#HPCarOfTheDay Image
Day 47 HP car. The 1960 Datsun Sports 1200

#HPCarOfTheDay Image
Day 48 HP car. The 2020 Suzuki Hustler. Our most modern entry yet.

#HPCarOfTheDay Image
Day 49 HP car. The 1990 Geo Metro XFi.
Rad efficiency.

#HPCarOftheDay Image
Day 50 HP car. Representing my Comrades, the 1979 ZAZ-968M.

#HPCarOfTheDay Image
Day 51 HP car. The 1982 Chevrolet Chevette Diesel.

#WhoNeedsAcceleration

#HPCarOfTheDay Image
Day 52 HP car. The 1955 Alfa Romeo Giulietta Berlina.

#HPCarOfTheDay Image
Day 53 HP car. The 1972 DAF 66 1100.

#HPCarOfTheDay Image
Day 54 HP car. The 1988 Subaru REX SuperCharged.

#HPCarOfTheDay Image
Day 55 HP car. The 1981 Honda Civic 1300. Frugal Fun.

#HPCarOfTheDay Image
Day 56 HP car. The 1975 Volvo 66 GL Station Wagon.

The car seems eerily familiar.

#HPCarOfTheDay Image
Day 57 HP car. The 1988 Wartburg 1.3 Wagon.
"Look at my green Wart!"
#HPCarOfTheDay Image
Day 58 HP car. The 1984 Škoda Rapid.

Not so rapid tbh.

#HPCarOfTheDay Image
Day 59 HP car. The 1934 Tatra 77. Sleek, yet deadly.

#HPCarOfTheDay Image
Day 60 HP car. The 1956 Porsche 356 A 1300 Super

#HPCarOfTheDay Image
Day 61 HP car. The 2001 smart City-Coupe SE Image
Day 62 HP car. The 1989 Honda CR-X HF

Frugal Fun Part 2.

#HPCarOfTheDay Image
Day 63 HP car. The 1949 Willys-Overland Jeepster (4-cyl).

Let's Go Surfing

#HPCarOftheDay Image
Day 64 HP car. The 1994 Suzuki Cara.

An AZ-1 by any other name.

#HPCarOfTheDay Image
Day 65 HP car. The 1968 Saab Sonett V4.

(or is it 73 HP the internet is divided)

#HPCarOfTheDay Image
Day 66 HP Car. The 1973 Citreon GS 1220

#HPCarOfTheDay Image
Day 67 HP car. The 1974 Anadol STC-16.

Turkish sports car power

#HPCarOfTheDay Image
Day 68 HP car. The 1970 Melkus RS 1000.

East-Bloc Ferrari?

#HPCarOfTheDay Image
Day 69HP car. The 1982 Triumph Acclaim.

This car looks oddly familiar. I believe it is my CIVIC duty to figure out what car it resembles.

#HPCarOfTheDay Image
Day 70 HP car. The 1985 Hyundai Pony.

It's Ginuwine.

#HPCarOfTheDay Image
Day 71 HP car. The 1975 Triumph Spitfire 1500 (UK Spec).

#HPCarOfTheDay Image
Day 72 HP car. The 1979 Honda Prelude.

#HPCarOfTheDay Image
Day 73 HP car. The 2000 Honda Insight.

Hybrids and Fender Skirts FTW

#HPCarOfTheDay Image
Day 74 HP car. The 2014 Mitsubishi Mirage.

#HPCarOfTheDay Image
Day 75 HP car. The 1984 Bertone X1/9.

#HPCarOfTheDay Image
Day 76 HP car. The 1974 Porsche 914 1.8.

#HPCarOfTheDay Image
Day 77 HP car. The 1965 Alfa Romeo Giulia 1300.

#HPCarOfTheDay
#CompactsWithStyle Image
Day 78 HP car...err truck. The 1951 Dodge M37.
A Low Powered Brute
#HPCarOfTheDay Image
Day 79 HP car. The 1982 Citroen Visa GT.

#HPCarOfTheDay Image
Day 80 HP car. The 1961 Chevrolet Greenbreir Rampside.

#HPCarOfTheDay Image
Day 81 HP car. The 1992 MG Maestro Turbo Diesel.

#HPCarOfTheDay Image
Day 82 HP car. The 1967 Lotus Europa Series 1 (Europe Spec).

#HPCarOfTheDay Image
Day 83 HP car. The 1984 Toyota Hilux Diesel 2.5L.

An Icon.

#HPCarOfTheDay Image
Day 84 HP car. The 1981 AMC Eagle SX/4 2.5L

A Crossover Sportback No One Bought.

#HPCarOfTheDay Image
Day 85 HP car. The 1962 Lotus Super Seven 1300.

#SimpleFun

#HPCarOfTheDay Image
Day 86 HP car. The 1984 Austin Montego 1.6L.

I think I am clear of the displayed embargo, right?

#HPCarOfTheDay Image
Day 87 HP car. The 2021 Datsun mi-DO.

#HPCarOfTheDay Image
Day 88 HP car. The much lamented 1974 Ford Mustang II Ghia.

#Swank

#HPCarOfTheDay Image
Day 89 HP car. The budget conscious 1965 Alfa Romeo GT 1300 Junior

#HPCarOfTheDay Image
Day 90 HP cat. The 1982 Chevrolet Camaro Sport Coupe.

#BetterLateThanNever

#HPCarOfTheDay Image
Day 91 HP Car. The 1985 Honda CR-X Si.

#HPCarOfTheDay Image
Day 92 HP car. The 1978 Triumph TR7.

#Wedgie

#HPCarOfTheDay Image
Day 93 HP car. The 1989 Plymouth Reliant 2.2L.

♪ ♫ A nice Reliant automobile ♪ ♫

#HPCarOfTheDay Image
Day 94 HP car. The 2003 Geely Beauty Leopard.

Yes, that's its real name.

#HPCarOfTheDay Image
Day 95 HP car. The 1983 Subaru BRAT Turbo.

#HPCarOfTheDay Image
Day 96 HP car. The 1996 Toyota Classic.

Retro before retromobiles were cool.

#HPCarOfTheDay Image
Day 97 HP car. The 2011 Aston Martin Cygnet.

Some would say it was very intelligent, like it had a high IQ.

#HPCarOfTheDay Image
Day 98 HP car. The 1996 UAZ–22069 "Bukhanka".

The real 'Bread' and butter of the van industry.

#HPCarOfTheDay Image
Day 99 HP car. The 2013 Toyota Prius c

#HPCarOfTheDay Image
Day 100 HP car. The 1983 Mazda RX-7 (USDM)

#DoritosForDays
#HPCarOfTheDay Image
Day 101 HP car. The 1985 Honda Accord SE-i Sedan.

#HPCarOfTheDay Image
Day 102 HP car. The 1994 Honda Civic Del Sol S.

A little bit of love for the base Del Sol

#HPCarOfTheDay Image
Day 103 HP car. The 2005 Pontiac Wave.

A car released shortly before Pontiac *waved* goodbye for good.

#HPCarOfTheDay Image
Day 104 HP car. The 1964 De Tomaso Vallelunga.

#HPCarOfTheDay Image
Day 105 HP car. The 1982 Buick Estate Diesel.

0-60 in a lifetime.

#HPCarOfTheDay Image
Day 106 HP car. The 1990 Eagle Vista GT.

Another Canada-only special with a low pressure turbo.

#HPCarOfTheDay Image
Day 107 HP car. The 1983 Dodge Shelby Charger.

#HPCarOfTheDay Image
Day 108 HP car. The 1990 Honda Civic Si hatchback.

High power for a little hatch.

#HPCarOfTheDay Image
Day 109 HP car. The 1974 Mitsubishi Galant FTO 1600 GSR.

Who wants to rally?

#HPCarOfTheDay Image
Day 110 HP car. The legendary 1967 Mazda Cosmo.

Pistons need not apply

#HPCarOfTheDay Image
Day 111 HP car. The 1988 Eagle Premier LX.

#HPCarOfTheDay Image
Day 112 HP car. The 1985 Toyota MR-2.

#HPCarOfTheDay Image
Day 113 HP car. The 1978 Mitsubishi Galant Lambda 2000 GSR.

#HPCarOfTheDay Image
Day 114 HP Car. The iconic 1968 BMW 2002.

#HPCarOfTheDay Image
Day 115 HP car. The 1988 Toyota Corolla Sport GT-S.

#HPCarOfTheDay Image
Day 116 HP car. The legendary 1990 Mazda MX-5 Miata.

Is it always the answer?

#HPCarOfTheDay Image
Day 117 HP car. The 1957 Austin-Healey 100-6.

#HPCarOfTheDay Image
Day 118 HP car. The 1995 MG F (base).

#HPCarOfTheDay Image
Day 119 HP car. The 1980 Ford Mustang Cobra V8.

Not the Cobra's most memorable moment

#HPCarOfTheDay Image
Day 120 hp car. The 2003 Chevrolet S-10 Xtreme 2.2L

TO THE EXTREME!

#HPCarOfTheDay Image
Day 121 HP car. The 2012 MINI Cooper Baker Street Edition.

Was a SEXY SAX SOLO included though?

#HPCarOfTheDay Image
Day 122 HP car (SUV). The 1999 Land Rover Defender 90 TD5

#HPCarOfTheDay Image
Day 123 HP car. The 2018 Brabus 125R.

Yes, 123 HP in a smart car.

#HPCarOfTheDay Image
Hay 124 HP car. The 1992 Saturn SC Coupe.

A different kind of car on this list.

#HPCarOfTheDay Image
Day 125 HP car. The 1972 Volvo 1800ES Wagon

#WagonLove

#HPCarOfTheDay Image
Day 126 HP car. The 1971 Lotus Elan Sprint.

Driving Purity.

#HPCarOfTheDay Image
Day 127 HP car. The 1999 Acura 1.6EL.

Canada's Civic in a Tuxedo.

#HPCarOfTheDay Image
Day 128 HP car. The 1965 AMC Rambler Classic 550.

#HPCarOfTheDay Image
Day 129 HP car. The anemic 1975 Ford Maverick Grabber V8.

#HPCarOfTheDay Image
Day 130 HP car. The 1982 DMC Delorean.

A real Time Traveler.

#HPCarOfTheDay Image
Day 131 HP car. The 1972 Lancia 2000.

#HPCarOfTheDay Image
Day 132 HP car. The often forgotten 1992 Mecury Capri Turbo.

#SoEuropean

#HPCarOfTheDay Image
Day 133 HP Car. The 2009 Renault Twingo RS.

A Twingo I'd love have a go with.

#HPCarOfTheDay Image
Day 134 HP car. The oddball, but lovable 1985 Subaru Alcyone VR

#HPCarOfTheDay Image
Day 135 HP car. The 1969 Datsun Roadster 2000

A twitter request!

#HPCarOfTheDay Image
Day 136 HP car. The 1981 Mercedes-Benz 230 CE.

#HPCarOfTheDay Image
Day 137 HP car. The way-ahead-of-its-time 1997 GM EV1

#HPCarOfTheDay Image
Day 138 HP car. The 1971 Alpine A110 1600S.

#RallyRallyRally

#HPCarOfTheDay Image
Day 139 HP car. The ridiculous 1986 Italdesign Machimoto.

#HPCarOfTheDay ImageImage
Day 140 HP car. All hail the legendary 1987 Pontiac Fiero GT

#HPCarOfTheDay Image
Day 141 HP car. The 2009 GAZ Volga Siber.

Hmmm, this car looks familiar. I can't quite SEE or BRING myself to figure out what it is though...

#HPCarOfTheDay Image
Day 142 HP car. The 1984 Dodge Daytona Turbo Z.

A Shelby by any other name.

#HPCarOfTheDay Image
Day 143 HP car. The 1980 Nissan Skyline 2000 GT-ES

#HPCarOfTheDay Image
Day 144 HP car. The 1988 Merkur Scorpio

#HPCarOfTheDay Image
Day 145 HP car. The 1988 Toyota MR2 Supercharged

#MiniSupercar

#HPCarOftheDay Image
Day 146 HP car. The 1986 Dodge Omni GLH Turbo.

Not Quite a GLHS, but still fun.

#HPCarOfTheDay Image
Day 147 HP car. The 1986 Porsche 944.

A rad icon.

#HPCarOfTheDay Image
Day 148 HP car. The 1997 Renault Sport Spider.

#HPCarOfTheDay Image
Day 149 HP car. The 1979 Ford Thunderbird 351 V8.

Malaise Masterpiece

#HPCarOfTheDay Image
Day 150 HP car. The 1989 Dodge Caravan Turbo.

#TurboVan

#HPCarOfTheDay Image
Day 151 HP car. The 1970 Nissan 240Z (USDM).

A Z is born.

#HPCarOfTheDay Image
Day 152 HP car. The 1951 Delahaye 235.

#HPCarOfTheDay Image
Day 153 HP SUV. The 1991 Nissan Pathfinder SE V6.

#cultclassic

#HPCarOfTheDay Image
Day 154 HP car. The 2000 Mitsubishi Eclipse RS.

Not the V6, but the sales champ.

#HPCarOfTheDay Image
Day 155 HP car. The drifter's dream, 1995 Nissan 240SX.

#HPCarOfTheDay Image
Day 156 HP car. The 1990 Lexus ES 250.

An original Lexus that doesn't get the same love as its bigger sibling.

#HPCarOfTheDay Image
Day 157 HP car. The 1982 Ford Mustang GT.

#HPCarOfTheDay Image
Day 158 HP car. The 1986 Audi 5000CS Turbo Quattro Wagon

#WagonLove
#HPCarOfTheDay Image
Day 159 HP car. The 1979 Lincoln Continental Town Car.

The last of the road barges.

#HPCarOfTheDay Image
Day 160 HP car(s). A special two for one deal! The 1973 Nissan Skyline GT-R and the1980 Renault 5 Turbo.

#HPCarOfTheDay ImageImage
Day 161 HP car. The 1985 Toyota Celica Supra.

#HPCarOfTheDay Image
Day 162 HP car. The iconic 1955 Chevrolet Bel Air.

#NotTheOneEveryOneWants
#ButStillCool

#HPCarOfTheDay Image
Day 163 HP car. The 2002 Renault Avantime 2.0 T.

#ItsAVanTime

#HPCarOfTheDay Image
Day 164 HP car. It's a Ford double shot. The original and its supposed replacement.

The 1964.5 Ford Mustang 260 V8 and the 1995 Ford Probe GT.

#HPCarOfTheDay ImageImage
Day 165 HP car. The 1987 Lancia Delta HF 4WD.

#HPCarOfTheDay Image
Day 166 HP car. A true innovator, the 1948 Tucker 48 (Torpedo).

#HPCarOfTheDay Image
Day 167 HP car. The 1986 Mercedes-Benz 190 2.3-16.

Not the Evolution, but still incredibly cool.

#HPCarOfTheDay Image
Day 168 HP car. The 1996 Mitsubishi FTO GR.

Tiny V6 FTW

#HPCarOfTheDay Image
Day 169 HP car. The 1973 Puma GTB (S1).

#Obscure

#HPCarOfTheDay Image
Day 170 HP car. The 1999 Oldsmobile Alero.

Best. Day. Ever.

#HPCarOfTheDay Image
Day 171 HP. A second straight car I owned, the 2006 Chevrolet Cobalt SS 2.4L

#HPCarOfTheDay Image
Day 172 HP car. The 2008 Dodge Caliber R/T.

I remember when this car came out I was blown away an ordinary compact could be had with 18" wheels from the factory.

#HPCarOfTheDay Image
Day 173 HP car, er, ute. The 1977 Ford Ranchero GT 400.

#HPCarOfTheDay Image
Day 174 HP car. The 1987 Dodge Daytona Shelby Z.

#HPCarOfTheDay Image
Day 175 HP car. The 1985 Merkur XR4Ti (5-speed).

An Americanized European.

#HPCarOfTheDay Image
Day 176 HP car. The 1993 Acura Vigor.

#HPCarOfTheDay Image
Day 177 HP car. The 1981 Porsche 924 Turbo (Euro Model).

We didn't get as much fun.

#HPCarOfTheDay Image
Day 178 HP car. The 2005 Mazdaspeed MX-5 Miata.

The super Miata.

#HPCarOfTheDay Image
Day 179 HP car. The 1992 Volkswagen Corrado VR6 (USDM).

#HPCarOfTheDay Image
Day 180 HP car. The underwhelming 1980 Chevrolet Corvette 305 'California'.

#WheresTheBeef

#HPCarOfTheDay Image
Day 181 HP car. The 2021 Hurtan Grand Albaycin.

This car Miata remind me of something else.

#HPCarOfTheDay Image
Day 182 HP car. The 1987 Mazda RX-7 Turbo II.

Turbos always make things better.

#HPCarOfTheDay Image
Day 183 HP car. The ultra rare 1985 Alfa Romeo GTV 6 3.0.

A South African racing special

#HPCarOftheDay Image
Day 184 HP car. The 2001 BMW Z3 2.5.

#HPCarOfTheDay Image
Day 185 HP car. The 2010 Suzuki Kizashi.

Suzuki’s last ditch N.A. effort was a good one.

#HPCarOfTheDay Image
Day 186 HP car. The rental special, 2009 Chrysler Sebring Convertible Touring.

#HPCarOfTheDay Image
Day 187 HP car. The Last of the Celicas. The 2001 Toyota Celica SS-II (JDM)

#HPCarOfTheDay Image
Day 188 HP car. The 1995 Lexus ES300.

When you like your ‘90s Toyota Camry’s extra fancy.

#HPCarOfTheDay Image
Day 189 HP car. The 2006 Lotus Elise 111R.

Driving Purity

#HPCarOfTheDay Image
Day 190 HP car. The 1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass Calais 442 W41.

#QUAD4FourLife

#HPCarOfTheDay Image
Day 191 HP car. The 2002 Jaguar X-Type 2.5

When a Mondeo puts on a tuxedo.

#HPCarOftheDay Image
Day 192 (B)HP car. The 1972 Ferrari Dino 246.

#ItsStillAFerrari

#HPCarOfTheDay Image
Day 193 HP car. The 1955 Ford Thunderbird Manual.

#Iconic

#HPCarOfTheDay Image
Day 194 HP car. The 1998 Toyota Sienna.

The stuff mall dreams are made of.

#HPCarOfTheDay Image
Day 195 HP car. The last of the line, the 1997 Honda Prelude Type SH.

#FWDSportsCar

#HPCarOfTheDay Image
Day 196 HP car. The unloved 1985 Maserati Biturbo ES.

#HpCarOfTheDay Image
Day 197 HP car. The 1984 Peugeot 205 Turbo 16.

Thank you Group B for these monsters

#HPCarOfTheDay Image
Day 198 HP car. The 1996 Tatra 700 3.5 L.

Rear Engine. V8. Air Cooled. In the ‘90s.

#HPCarOfTheDay Image
Day 199 HP car. The 2014 Kia Optima Hybrid.

Not a lot of 199 hp cars out there.

#HPCarOfTheDay Image
Day 200 HP car. A personal favourite of mine, the 1992 Toyota MR2 Turbo.

#MisterTwo

#HPCarOfTheDay Image
Day 201 HP car. The 2006 Acura RSX Type-S.

An Integra by any other name.

#HPCarOfTheDay Image
Day 202 HP car. The1985 Nissan Skyline 2000 Turbo Intercooler RS-X.

#HPCarOfTheDay Image
Day 203 HP car. The 2007 Mercury Montego.

Next Stop, Blandsville

#HPCarOfTheDay Image
Day 204 HP car, the 2007 Lexus IS 250

#HPCarOfTheDay Image
Day 205 HP car. The almighty 1989 Pontiac Grand Prix Turbo Coupe.

The best McLaren + OEM partnership of the 1980s. #AyrtonWho?

#HPCarOfTheDay Image

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