That didn’t used to be the case as automakers used to offer an assortment of cool mainstream cars. In fact, most major brands had a coupe based on a boring family sedan. While these weren’t ...

The remaining few are highly collectible and probably the coolest cop cars ever made ... springs provided sure-footed cornering while Z-rated 16-inch Goodyears kept it all in check.

Whether it's sweet vintage cars like those seen in movies like Dazed and Confused or highly customized one-offs like K.I.T.T. on Knight Rider, cars play a huge role in Hollywood history.