Classic Cars of the 1930's

The 1931-1935 Buick Eight is among the elegant classic cars of the 1930's helped define what a classic car should be, as you'll discover by linking to the cars in the chart below.

 

Even during the Great Depression, some in society thrived, and an army of talented engineers, artisans, and custom coachbuilders stood ready to serve them.

The opulent automobiles they created were dream cars to the millions who could never afford them, and dreams come true for the privileged few that could.

It was an era of such certified classics as the 1930-1937 Cadillac Twelve, the 1930-1932 Packard Eight, and the 1930-35 Rolls-Royce Phantom II. Check them out.

For more on these and other classic cars of the 1930's, see:

1930 Blackhawk	1930-1931 Bugatti Type 43/43A	1930-1932 Lincoln V-8 Models L/K/KA	1930-1932 Packard Eight
1930-1932 Plymouth	1930-1934 American Austin	1930-1934 Bugatti Type 49	1930-1934 Bugatti Type 50
1930-1934 Hispano-Suiza H6C	1930-1934 Nash Twin-Ignition Eight	1930-1935 Cadillac Eight	1930-1937 Cadillac Sixteen
1930-1937 Cadillac Twelve	1930-1939 Aston Martin 1 1/2 Litre/2Litre	1930-1939 Frazer Nash Chain-Drive Models	1930-33 Studebaker President Eight
1930-35 Rolls-Royce Phantom II	1930-35 Talbot 90/105	1930-36 Rolls-Royce 20/25	1931-1935 Buick Eight
1931-1936 Auburn Eight	1931-1938 Hispano-Suiza J12	1931-36 SS I	1932-1934 Auburn Twelve
1932-1934 Lincoln V-12 Models	1932-1934 MG J-Type Midget	1932-1935 Bugatti Type 55	1932-1938 Ford V-8 Open Models & Wagons
1932-36 Stutz DV32	1932-36 Stutz SV16	1933-1936 Packard Super Eight	1933-1937 Bentley 3 1/2 Litre
1934-1936 DeSoto Airflow	1934-1936 MG PA/PB	1934-1939 Alfa Romeo 6C2300	1934-1940 Bugatti Type 57/57C
1934-1957 Citroën "Traction avant"	1934-37 Terraplane Open Models	1934-39 Studebaker President Eight	1935-1936 Auburn Supercharged 851/852
1935-1938 Hudson Custom Eight	1935-1940 Lincoln Model K	1935-1950 Delahaye Type 135	1935-1956 HRG 1100/1500
1936-1938 Bugatti Type 57S/SC	1936-1939 Bentley 4 1/2 Litre	1936-1939 MG TA/TB	1936-1941 BMW 327/328
1936-1942 Buick Seres 80/90 Limited	1936-1942 Buick Series 60 Century	1936-38 Rolls-Royce 25/30	1936-39 Triumph Dolomite
1936-40 SS Jaguar 100	1936-40 SS Jaguar 2 1/2 Litre/3 1/2 Litre	1937-1939 Packard Super Eight	1938-1939 Lagonda V-12
1938-1940 Cadillac Series 90 Sixteen	1938-1940 Graham Supercharger	1938-1940 Mercedes-Benz Type 770 Grosser	1938-1941 American Bantam
1938-39 Rolls-Royce Wraith	1939-1942 Nash Ambassador Eight	1939-1942 Nash Ambassador Six	Source: Howstuffworks