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14 Affordable 80s Cars I Want for My Dream Garage

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Vincent Aubé
Our intrepid contributor puts together a list of 80s cars that would look just fine tucked safely in his garage

Jeep Cherokee (1984-2001)

Jeep Cherokee Chief
Jeep Cherokee Chief | Photo: Jeep

The Jeep Cherokee may not have as much history as the Wrangler (and its ancestors), but the squarish 4x4 is still venerated in near-cult-like fashion more than 30 years after its introduction. And by the way, the model was sold until 2001.

Beneath the SUV external shape is a genuine 4x4 capable of handling very difficult conditions. And then there’s the 4.0L inline 6-cylinder engine that is very well adapted to the chassis.

Jeep Cherokee Limited
Jeep Cherokee Limited | Photo: Jeep
Jeep Cherokee Pioneer
Jeep Cherokee Pioneer | Photo: Jeep
Vincent Aubé
Vincent Aubé
Automotive expert
  • Over 17 years' experience as an automotive journalist
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  • Participation in over 200 new vehicle launches in the presence of the brand's technical specialists