Surprisingly Solid: 1976 Chevrolet Cosworth Vega (opens in new tab)

Contemporary motoring publications described the Chevrolet Vega as competent, but few labeled it as exciting. Chevrolet attempted to right that wrong, collaborating with one of motorsport's most successful engineering companies to produce the Cosworth Vega. The concept was sound, but the sticker price was so high that the "Cossie" failed to set showroom floors alight....