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 Torino Cobra 428
* 1969 Plymouth Road Runner/Dodge Super Bee 440 Six Pack
* 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle SS454
* 1969 Pontiac GTO
* 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 Torino Cobra 428
* 1969 Plymouth Road Runner/Dodge Super Bee 440 Six Pack
* 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle SS454
* 1969 Pontiac GTO
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