Polaris Industries, which markets a fleet of side-by-sides including a two-seat, 88-horsepower model, posted record profits in its most recent quarterly earnings.
After five years he left to set up his own automobile-manufacturing firm, producing his first car, a one-cylinder, five-horsepower model, in 1896.
The Supersports name is inspired by the 1925 original a dual-seat, three-litre, 85-horsepower model that was the first production Bentley to reach 100 mph.
By 1930, the mail-boat fleet consisted of three 26 feet boats, equipped with 60-horsepower Model A Ford engines and designed to carry 10 passengers.
Still, high-horsepower models will not be ignored.
While the 4-cylinder, 173-horsepower models are inexpensive, I'd recommend you be good to yourself and go for the V-6.
As collectibles, car-based pickups appeal to a range of enthusiasts, from marque loyalists who embrace them as members of the extended family to the enthusiasts who specialize in the high-horsepower models.
Porsche's new parent, Volkswagen, has summoned the sports car maker to return to Cobo after years of absence; Porsche is poised to unveil a new supercar concept, one of the few high-horsepower models that will be shown in Detroit.
What began as simply the 40- to 50-horsepower model was turned – because of a coat of aluminum paint, the addition of precious metal fixtures and a flashy name – into a legend: the Silver Ghost.
Then go the other way and measure the S2000 vs. the more expensive, $40,000 Audi TT Roadster (225 horsepower convertible model), and you find the Honda's shortcomings a bit more glaring, since the TT manages both low-speed fun and reasonably earnest performance.
