# 1970 Buick GSX Goes Head-To-Head With 1971 Ford Mustang Cobra Jet

> The muscle car wars of the 1960s and early '70s were a fascinating time for Americans who loved their cars. Most agree it was all kick-started by the Oldsmobile 88 — the first muscle car — and then things really got…

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- **Published:** 2025-10-12
- **Category:** Cars
- **Tags:** #honda #ford #head #muscle #buick #cobra #goes #mustang
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