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Iconic Car Designs

Some cars are beautiful because of their engineering, others because of pure style. Test your eye for the shapes that defined automotive design history.

🏎️ Cars medium 20 questions ~7 min
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What this quiz asks

  • Who designed the original Volkswagen Beetle?
  • Which designer is known for the Citroën DS?
  • The Jaguar E-Type was described by Enzo Ferrari as 'the most beautiful car ever made'.
  • What design philosophy is the BMW 'Hofmeister kink' associated with?
  • Which Italian design house created the Lamborghini Miura's body?
  • Select ALL cars designed by Giorgetto Giugiaro (or Italdesign).
  • What is a 'fastback' body style?
  • Which car is famous for its 'shark nose' front end design?
  • What does 'pontoon' styling refer to?
  • Which 1970 Bertone concept set the wedge template that 1970s supercars followed?
  • The Ford Model T was sold only in black for its entire production run.
  • What is a 'Kammback' rear end designed to achieve?
  • Order these iconic designs from earliest to latest debut.
  • What is a 'shooting brake' body style?
  • In which year was the Jaguar E-Type unveiled at the Geneva Motor Show?
  • What design feature is the 'kidney grille' associated with?
  • Was the DeLorean DMC-12's body made of stainless steel?
  • Select ALL cars considered to have 'timeless' design that still looks modern decades later.
  • What does 'aerodynamic drag coefficient' (Cd) measure?
  • Which design house is responsible for most Ferrari bodies since the 1950s?