Motor Trend identified the following models as "musclecars" in 1965:
1962–1965 Dodge Dart 413/426 Max Wedge/426 Hemi/Plymouth Fury 413/426 Max Wedge/426 Hemi
1964–1965 Ford Thunderbolt 427
1965–1969 Buick Skylark Gran Sport
1965–1970 Dodge Coronet/Plymouth Belvedere 426-S
1965 Chevrolet Chevelle Malibu SS
1965–1967 Oldsmobile Cutlass 442
Road & Track identified the following models as "musclecars" in 1965:
1964–1965 Pontiac Tempest Le Mans/GTO
1965–1975 Buick Riviera Gran Sport
1965–1969 Buick Skylark Gran Sport
1965–1970 Dodge Coronet/Plymouth Belvedere 426-S
1965 Chevrolet Chevelle Malibu SS
1965–1967 Oldsmobile Cutlass 442
Car and Driver also created a list of the 10 Best muscle cars for its January 1990 issue. The magazine focused on the engines and included:
1966–1967 Plymouth/Dodge intermediates with 426 Hemi
1968–1969 Plymouth/Dodge intermediates with 426 Hemi
1970–1971 Plymouth/Dodge intermediates with 426 Hemi
1966–1967 Chevy II SS327
1966–1969 Chevrolet Chevelle SS396
1968–1969 Chevy II Nova SS396
1969 Ford Cobra 428
1969 Plymouth Road Runner/Dodge Super Bee 440 Six Pack
1970 Chevrolet Chevelle SS454
1969 Pontiac GTO
Other muscle cars include the following:
1968–1974 AMC AMX, AMC Javelin AMX
1969 AMC SC/Rambler
1970–1971 AMC Rebel AMC Matador The Machine
1970–1974 Buick GSX
1967-2002 Chevrolet Camaro Z28 Camaro
1965–1973 Chevrolet Chevelle SS 454
1958–1985 Chevrolet Impala SS
1970–1972 Chevrolet Monte Carlo SS454
1963–1974 Chevrolet Nova SS
1970–1974 Dodge Challenger
1966–1974 Dodge Charger
1968–1976 Dodge Dart GTS and Demon
1969–1970 Dodge Daytona nose cone, goalpost wing
1968–1971 Dodge Super Bee
1966–1969 Ford Fairlane GT, GTA, and Cobra
1964–1973 Ford Mustang Boss 302 Mustang
1968–1974 Ford Torino (GT, Cobra and Ford Torino Talladega)
1967–1973 Mercury Cougar Cougar Eliminator
1968–1971 Oldsmobile 442
1964–1974 Plymouth Barracuda AAR 'Cuda
1970–1976 Plymouth Duster
1967–1971 Plymouth GTX
1968–1974 Plymouth Road Runner
1970 Plymouth Superbird with nose cone and goalpost wing
1967-2002 Pontiac Firebird
1966–1974 Pontiac GTO


Just what I read....

 

Did you mean 1975? Otherwise how would they know about 70's models?

Chris

 

Man, I would love some of the cars in that list...