Classic American Cars at Petersen Automotive Museum Los Angeles

At the Petersen Automotive Museum in Los Angeles, you can find classic American cars that were built in the early to mid 1900's. 

1954 Chevrolet Corvette

Top Speed: 108mph

Horsepower: 155

Number Built: 3,640

Price when new: $2,774

1955 Lasalle II Roadster

Engine: 2.5-liter V-6

Top Speed: N/A

Horsepower: 150 (estimated)

Number Built: 1

1935 Auburn 851 Speedster

Top Speed: 100mph

Horsepower: 150

Number Built: 143

Price When New: $2,245

1937 Airmobile Experimental Sedan

Top Speed: 80mph (estimated)

Horsepower: 60 (estimated)

Number Built: 1

1927 Ford Model T Tudor

Top Speed: 45 mph

Horsepower: 20

Number Built: 68,660

Price When New: $495

1934 Terraplane Cab Pickup Express

Horsepower: 96

Number Built: 1,901

1941 Cadillac Series 62 Coupe Custom

Top Speed: 95 mph (estimated)

Horsepower: 150

Number Built: 1

It was my first time seeing classic American cars in person, and I was blown away at how detail-oriented they are! The fact that people designed and manufactured these awe-inspiring cars almost a hundred years ago is truly astonishing.

If you are visiting Los Angeles, I highly recommend that you plan a visit to Petersen Automotive Museum at 6060 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90036!