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What kind of car is this?

Discussion in 'General Automotive' started by NAAC3TACO, Mar 4, 2020.

  1. Mar 4, 2020 at 5:28 PM
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    NAAC3TACO

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    I saw this right hand drive sedan in Reno today and I have no clue what it is. The back end looks like a BMW, but I don’t recognize the grill or the license plate. I only had time to snap one crappy photo and have had no luck finding it online.
     
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  2. Mar 4, 2020 at 5:35 PM
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    I was gonna say a Toyota Cressida or a Nissan Cedric, but this car does not look like either one of those...

    Has design cues from a Toyota Century as well; However, the emblem on the front grille doesn't look like Toyota!
     
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  3. Mar 4, 2020 at 5:43 PM
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  4. Mar 4, 2020 at 5:46 PM
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    It's either Japanese or French...
     
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  5. Mar 4, 2020 at 5:49 PM
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    Just what I was thinking, but I know almost nothing about Peugeot...
     
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  6. Mar 4, 2020 at 5:49 PM
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    Almost looks like a Subaru logo in the grill.
     
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  7. Mar 4, 2020 at 5:50 PM
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    It could possibly be a Mazda...
     
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  8. Mar 4, 2020 at 5:51 PM
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  9. Mar 4, 2020 at 5:52 PM
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    Definitely looks like it could be French!
     
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  10. Mar 4, 2020 at 5:54 PM
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    Similar front...

    upload_2020-3-4_17-54-23.jpg
     
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  11. Mar 4, 2020 at 5:54 PM
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    They sold those in America briefly! 307 I think?
     
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  12. Mar 4, 2020 at 5:56 PM
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    Not many here I think.
     
  13. Mar 4, 2020 at 5:58 PM
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    I saw a few in Washington (state) when I lived there...

    The Pacific Northwest seems to be full of obscure vehicles!
     
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  14. Mar 4, 2020 at 5:59 PM
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    1990 Toyota Cressida

    [​IMG]
     
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  15. Mar 4, 2020 at 6:02 PM
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    1989 Nissan Cedric

    [​IMG]
     
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    It's a Nissan Cedric!

    [​IMG]
     
  17. Mar 4, 2020 at 6:06 PM
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    Thanks guys. It was driving me nuts.
     
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  18. Mar 4, 2020 at 6:06 PM
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    Reminds me of earlier infiniti Q45s but rear window is no jiving with my idea.
    1990-Infiniti-Q45-03-640x426.jpg
     
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  19. Mar 4, 2020 at 6:07 PM
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    Me too! It definitely appears to be an eighth generation (1991-1995) Nissan Cedric!
     
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  20. Mar 4, 2020 at 6:07 PM
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    What I was thinking too!
     

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