Junkyard Find: 1989 Chevrolet Caprice Sedan (opens in new tab)

By the late 1980s, it was clear that the decades-long era of boxy, rear-wheel-drive Detroit full-size sedans was coming to a close. For The General's Chevrolet Division, the facelifted 1986-1990 version of the venerable third-generation Caprice was the last of its type, and I've found one of these cars in a Denver-area junkyard. GM was still selling plenty of these cars at the end, despite increasing showroom competition from SUVs and an angular shape that hurt fuel efficiency whil…