The automotive world contains many terms to describe different sorts of specialized cars, often with overlaps between them. Two such terms are "kit car" and "replica," frequently misidentified or used ...

Although we admire the amount of work this man put into creating his own Lamborghini replica, we surely don’t understand why people are bothering in the first place to do it if the end result looks as ...

Sure, building a car model is fun, but putting together a life-size, working version of a car you can actually drive is so much more satisfying. Kit cars are essentially prefabricated parts you ...

We have a simple philosophy around here: Cars are for driving, and if they are not fun to drive, then they're not worth having. Our three cover kit cars are excellent examples of what the maturing kit ...

Photo: Factory Five Racing Inc. If you're a DIY enthusiast whose biggest dream is to own an iconic classic car, these five replicas can turn your dream into reality for far less money than an original ...

What's scarier than driving 150 mph or more? Doing it in a car you built in your own garage! Kit cars come in a variety of forms. Some simply bring low-slung looks to run-of-the-mill underpinnings.

With their favorable power-to-weight ratios, most V8 kit cars offer outstanding performance, but there is only one kit car we know of designed solely for racing. That is the Chrysler Kit Car, which is ...