With the top-tier V8-powered GT rated at only 138 horsepower, the Comet went into the history book in 1977 and never came back. But this 1972 Comet tells a different story.

By 1966, however, the Comet had moved up in size to become an intermediate, and the Cyclone GT was the top of the Comet line. The Cyclone was a hot car in Detroit's increasing muscle-car mania.