Plymouth Fury

The Plymouth Fury began in 1956 as a high-performance version of the Belvedere, featuring Virgil Exner's dramatic 'Forward Look' styling. These early cars, especially the 1956-1958 models with their signature tailfins and gold anodized trim, are highly prized by collectors. The Fury became a standalone model in 1959 and evolved through several generations, including stints as a mid-size and full-size car, with offerings ranging from basic sedans to big-block muscle cars.

Pop culture has significantly boosted the Fury's appeal, specifically the 1958 model's starring role in the horror film 'Christine.' This fame makes the '58 model, in its distinctive red and white livery, one of the most recognized and sought-after classic American cars. Beyond the movie connection, collectors also seek out later Fury models from the muscle car era, particularly those equipped with the 383 or 440 V8 engines.

The market for the Fury is diverse, reflecting its long production run. The average sale price of around $24,000 indicates a healthy market for good-quality drivers. While project cars can be found for under $2,000, perfectly restored early models or rare high-performance variants can reach nearly $70,000. It offers a more accessible entry point into Mopar collecting compared to Chargers or Challengers.

Prices range from $1,900 for projects to $68,000 for top-spec variants.