Asger Risom
These sedans from the 1960s represent an era where design, innovation, and driving pleasure came together in perfect harmony.
These sedans from the 1960s represent an era where design, innovation, and driving pleasure came together in perfect harmony.
Jaguar MK2 (1959–1967)
A British classic with elegant lines and a powerful 3.8-liter inline-six engine delivering 220 horsepower. The MK2 was known for its luxurious interior and impressive performance, making it popular with both executives and racing fans.
Lincoln Continental (1961–1969)
With its signature “suicide doors” and clean lines, the Continental became a symbol of American luxury. Its spacious cabin and powerful V8 engine made it a top choice for those seeking comfort without compromising on style.
Mercedes-Benz 300SE (W112, 1961–1965)
A technological pioneer featuring air suspension, automatic transmission, and a 3.0-liter fuel-injected engine. The 300SE merged German engineering with opulence and quickly became a favorite among those seeking peak comfort and innovation.
Chevrolet Impala SS (1961–1964)
An American muscle car disguised as a family sedan. The Impala SS offered powerful V8 engines and sporty styling, making it a favorite for buyers wanting space and performance.
Buick Riviera (1963–1965)
With its unique “Coke bottle” shape and potent V8 engines, the Riviera quickly became a stylish contender among luxury sedans. Its refined interior and advanced tech made it a true American classic.
Chrysler Saratoga (1960)
Combining Chrysler’s luxury with strong engines and innovations like unibody construction, the Saratoga offered a spacious cabin and smooth ride—ideal for drivers wanting both comfort and performance.
Pontiac Tempest (1961)
A compact sedan ahead of its time, featuring independent rear suspension and an innovative four-cylinder engine. The Tempest delivered a smooth driving experience in a compact package.
Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud III (1963–1966)
The ultimate British luxury sedan, equipped with a powerful V8 engine and an interior lined with wood and leather. The Silver Cloud III epitomized elegance and refinement in the 1960s.
Ford Galaxie 500 XL (1964)
A roomy American sedan with a strong V8 engine and sporty looks. The Galaxie 500 XL combined comfort with power, making it a favorite among families and car lovers alike.
BMW 2000 (1966–1972)
A German sedan that balanced precision, performance, and comfort. The BMW 2000 was part of the “Neue Klasse” series that laid the foundation for the brand’s future success.
