1954 Kaiser Darrin Roadster

MODEL DETAILS: The Kaiser Darrin, also known as the Kaiser Darrin 161 or in short as the Darrin, was an American sports car designed by Howard "Dutch" Darrin and built by Kaiser Motors for the 1954 model year. Essentially a revamp of the Kaiser Henry J compact, the Kaiser Darrin was one of its designer's …

1954 Hudson Italia

MODEL DETAILS: The Hudson Italia was a limited-production car based on the Hudson Jet.WHY THIS MODEL IS FASCINATING: The Hudson Motor Car Company was in financial trouble when the Jet was introduced in mid-1953. The Jet, while a very good car, was taller and narrower than its competition due to management requirements, giving it a …

1954 Hudson Jet

MODEL DETAILS: The Hudson Jet was a compact automobile that was produced by the Hudson Motor Car Company of Detroit, Michigan, during the 1953 and 1954 model years. The Jet was the automaker's response to the popular Nash Rambler.WHY THIS MODEL IS FASCINATING: The Hudson Motor Car Company was in financial trouble when the Jet …