Never heard of a Mitsuoka La-Seyde? Here’s a history lesson to explain why it's so bitchin’.
The Mitsuoka La-Seyde combined the bones of an S13-chassis Nissan Silvia with neo-classical bodywork inspired by cars from the ’20s and ’30s.
Only around 500 La-Seydes wer…
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I saw this very car at the motorsports party at Classic Mazda earlier this year. It’s, um, something.
I never imagined the Excalibur would get a reboot.
I wonder how it will drift with probably 30%+ more wheelbase...
In reply to Jesse Ransom :
The OG Excalibur was a heck of a car. 300hp, 2100lb weight in the 1960s, that would be a blast now. But the later ones, well, they were more like the Mitsuoka.
In reply to GameboyRMH :
Probably a little like this:
buzzboy
UltraDork
10/31/24 1:50 p.m.
I would love a neoclassic restomodded. The silliest Qship.
David S. Wallens said:
In reply to GameboyRMH :
Probably a little like this:
Can you really drift it? Yes. Check that box off.
In reply to David S. Wallens :
Dang. That goes pretty hard, actually.
DavyZ
Reader
10/31/24 3:38 p.m.
Yes, David, it surely is "something" LOL
Having owned an S13, seeing the seats and dash are my favorite parts.
In reply to David S. Wallens :
I think those seats were the primary reason that I passed on buying an S13 when they were new.