Of course no trip to Cuba is complete without a ride or two in an old American car. They are everywhere in Cuba, but some are obviously much better cared for than others.
We took a cab ride down the Malecón from Old Havana back to the hotel in a 1952 Chevrolet (pronounced “shev-roh-let” by every Cuban we spoke with driving a Chevrolet), and shot a quick 30 second video of part of the ride to better convey the experience.
Speeds & Feeds
Transmission: Manual
Horsepower: Yes
0 – 60 mph: Under 4 (minutes)
Torque: Kind of
Suspension: No
Rims: More modern than any other part of the car
Of course no trip to Cuba is complete without a ride or two in an old American car. They are everywhere in Cuba, but some are obviously much better cared for than others.
February 21, 2012
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