According to a contemporary issue of the magazine Road Test (June 1967), a "muscle car" is "exactly what the name implies. It is a product of the U.S. auto industry to adhere to the philosophy of having hot Rodder a small car and put a big engine in it [...] The Muscle Car is Charles Atlas kicking sand in the face of the 98 hp (73 kW) weak. "Author of Muscle Cars appointment is removed Peter Henshaw, promotes the muscle car was designed for speed in a straight line and did not have a chassis "sophisticated", "engineering integrity" or "quick look" of high-performance European cars
Muscle Cars
