best aussie muscle cars Page 9

Asking for the best Aussie muscle cars is like choosing the nation’s favourite sauce—tomato wins until someone brings chilli.

Icons? Try the Ford Falcon GT-HO Phase III, Holden Monaro GTS 350, Chrysler Valiant Charger R/T E49, plus later bruisers like HSV GTSR W1 and FPV GT F 351. The Commodore SS and Falcon XR8 deserve a nod too, because nobody does a thumping V8 school run like Australia. These cars are about big torque, roaring exhausts, and heroic badges—not subtlety. If you’re hunting a survivor or a project, keep an eye on Tradingpost; miracles do pop up between lawn mowers and fishing rods.