| When it comes to defining the classic or antique car, | | | | 1948. There are many other factors that are involved |
| it can get pretty confusing. It seems that | | | | of course, like make and model as well as certain |
| everywhere you look all of the definitions are | | | | components like power brakes and other luxury |
| different. This is a definition that many people run | | | | accessories. The Classic Car Club keeps a very tight |
| into conflict regarding. A car that one person might | | | | rein on what cars are allowed to be considered |
| consider to be an antique or a classic, might be | | | | classic. |
| considered by someone else just to be a piece of | | | | The definition of a classic car can also vary by state. |
| garbage. So if you have an older car, you should | | | | When it comes to registration and insurance of a |
| ultimately see a professional in this field. The age of | | | | classic vehicle, there are certain rules that must be |
| the car is not enough to make it a classic anymore. | | | | followed. This is why the definition can vary. You |
| There are many other aspects to be considered. | | | | should always talk to somebody from the state that |
| According to many sources, an antique car is any car | | | | you live in if you have a classic car. This way you will |
| that was made before the First World War or | | | | know for sure the information you obtain applies to |
| before the year 1916. That makes most actual | | | | your car because of your location. The year that |
| antique cars almost impossible to find since not many | | | | your car was manufactured also plays a role. There |
| were made before that war. Production on most | | | | are different tax statuses for different years, so |
| models of car was actually stopped because of the | | | | make sure you know what applies to you. |
| war. So anybody with one of these vehicles in their | | | | A common mistake made by many people is to |
| possession has an antique that they should be taking | | | | assume that cars from the 1960s and the 1970s are |
| very special care of. In fact, some of these antiques | | | | classic when in actuality, they are not. These cars are |
| should actually be in a museum. Seeking a second | | | | actually considered modern classics which is not at all |
| opinion is always recommended when dealing with | | | | the same thing as a true classic. This is why you |
| automotive professionals of any kind. | | | | should always speak to a professional when it comes |
| When it comes to classic cars, the Classic Car Club of | | | | to insuring a car that you are not sure about the |
| America has stated that 1948 is the last year for a | | | | classic status of. Classic and antique cars are amazing |
| car to be considered a classic automobile. A classic | | | | creations but it can be hard to know the proper |
| car can be either American or foreign but it should | | | | definition. Do some research and consult those who |
| have been produced between the years 1925 and | | | | know so that you get it right the first time. |