Cars & Automobiles Quiz

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Cars have transformed the way people travel, work, and connect with the world. From the earliest motor vehicles to today's electric and self-driving technologies, automobiles conti...

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All 20 questions in this Cars & Automobiles quiz
  1. What engine displacement did the first-generation Toyota Corolla use at launch?

    • A. 800 cc
    • B. 1,100 cc
    • C. 1,600 cc
    • D. 2,000 cc
  2. Which car safety feature, first mandated in the US in 1968, has saved an estimated 370,000 lives since its introduction?

    • A. Airbag
    • B. Crumple zone
    • C. Seatbelt
    • D. Roll cage
  3. What drivetrain layout did Mazda choose for the original MX-5 to preserve traditional lightweight roadster handling?

    • A. Front-wheel drive
    • B. Rear-wheel drive
    • C. All-wheel drive
    • D. Rear-engine all-wheel drive
  4. How many Prius vehicles had Toyota sold worldwide by the time the model passed its three-million milestone in 2013?

    • A. About 1 million
    • B. About 2 million
    • C. About 3 million
    • D. About 5 million
  5. Which drivetrain layout distinguished the early Honda Civic from many Japanese small cars of its era?

    • A. Rear-wheel drive
    • B. Four-wheel drive
    • C. Front-wheel drive
    • D. Mid-engine rear-wheel drive
  6. What was the Ford Mustang's approximate launch price in 1964?

    • A. $1,368
    • B. $2,368
    • C. $3,368
    • D. $4,368
  7. In which year was the first-generation Nissan LEAF released?

    • A. 2008
    • B. 2009
    • C. 2010
    • D. 2012
  8. At which Ford plant was the Model T manufactured using the company's famous moving assembly line?

    • A. River Rouge Plant
    • B. Highland Park Plant
    • C. Dearborn Truck Plant
    • D. Willow Run Plant
  9. In which month of 2000 did Toyota begin selling the Prius in Europe?

    • A. January
    • B. April
    • C. September
    • D. December
  10. What is the name of the technology that allows a car's engine to shut down when the vehicle is stationary and restart when the driver releases the brake?

    • A. Cylinder deactivation
    • B. Start - stop system
    • C. Idle speed control
    • D. Energy recovery system
  11. What did Nissan call the system introduced in 2011 that allowed a LEAF battery to supply electricity to a house?

    • A. LEAF to Home
    • B. Hybrid Synergy Drive
    • C. Powerwall Link
    • D. e-House Drive
  12. Approximately how many Nissan LEAFs had been sold globally by June 2011?

    • A. 1,000
    • B. 5,000
    • C. 10,000
    • D. 100,000
  13. What is the name of the computer system in modern vehicles that monitors engine performance and alerts drivers to faults via a dashboard warning light?

    • A. ECU
    • B. OBD
    • C. CAN bus
    • D. EMS
  14. Where was the production Ford Mustang officially unveiled in April 1964?

    • A. Chicago Auto Show
    • B. Detroit Auto Show
    • C. New York World's Fair
    • D. Los Angeles Auto Show
  15. How much maximum torque did Nissan list for the heritage 2012 LEAF?

    • A. 120 N·m
    • B. 180 N·m
    • C. 220 N·m
    • D. 280 N·m
  16. On what date did sales of the original Toyota Prius begin in Japan?

    • A. 14-Oct-97
    • B. 1-Nov-97
    • C. 10-Dec-97
    • D. 1-Jan-98
  17. Approximately how much power did the Porsche 911 Carrera RS 2.7 produce?

    • A. 160 PS
    • B. 180 PS
    • C. 210 PS
    • D. 260 PS
  18. Under what name did the Porsche 911 first debut at the 1963 Frankfurt Motor Show?

    • A. Porsche 356
    • B. Porsche 901
    • C. Porsche 912
    • D. Porsche 904
  19. Where were the first production Chevrolet Corvettes assembled in 1953?

    • A. Detroit, Michigan
    • B. Flint, Michigan
    • C. St. Louis, Missouri
    • D. Bowling Green, Kentucky
  20. Which supercar manufacturer, based in Crewe, England, produces ultra - luxury models including the Continental GT and the Bentayga SUV?

    • A. Rolls - Royce
    • B. Aston Martin
    • C. McLaren
    • D. Bentley