In 1979, the automotive industry was undergoing changes due to the oil crisis in the previous years. Cars were being manufactured with better fuel efficiency and emissions-control systems became more prevalent. This led to the introduction of small cars like the Honda Civic, Toyota Corolla, and Volkswagen Golf. At the same time, muscle cars were declining in popularity.
Some popular cars from 1979 included:
In 1979, the average price of a new car was around $5,500. Power steering, power brakes, and air conditioning were becoming standard features, and some luxury brands were introducing electronic controls for amenities like seats and windows. However, safety features like airbags and anti-lock brakes were still not widely available.
Overall, the 1979 car market offered a mix of small, fuel-efficient cars and larger, powerful models, with more emphasis on fuel economy due to the oil crisis.
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