No list of 1950s cars is complete without this classic. It may seem surprising, but this car was initially unpopular, with less than 1,000 sold in 1953 and 1955. The introduction of a 4.3 L small-block V8 engine in 1955 significantly boosted sales.

Answer Chevrolet Corvette

Sales of the first-generation Corvette reached 10,000 by 1960 and have never looked back since.

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