hardtops are typically more desirable than sedans. Chevrolet calls a 2-dr with the "B" pillar a 2-dr sedan and a 2-dr hardtop as a 2-dr sport coupe; 'hardtop' is never mentioned for Chevelles that I've seen as a model description. (Originally this was shorthand for the term "hardtop convertible". Joined: Dec 15, 2015 Location: Wisconsin Local Time: 6:30 AM.
12 Best Sports Car Finance and Lease Deals in June 2020 7 Best Hardtop Convertibles You Can Buy Cheapest Sports Cars of 2020 Minivans vs. SUVs: Which Is the Better Family Hauler? "2-door sedans" is another interesting term. hardtop = no post between the side windows. Discussion Starter • #1 • Nov 19, 2011.
The pillarless sedans and station wagons were referred to as "hardtop sedans" and "hardtop wagons".
Simple--- Hardtop= no B-pillar (post between side windows) Sedan= post with or without functioning rear windows. Re: Difference between the Hardtop and Sedan 03-15-06 04:56 AM - Post# 895379 In response to s.h.1 A hardtop, those 2 door cars and 4 door cars which had no post between the side glass when the windows were all rolled down, in these years was referred to by GM as a "Sport sedan". posted: June 18, 2008 See all Car Buying Tips, News, & Features » Recommended Articles. Well, the sport coupe was a 2 door hardtop rather than a 2 door post or 4 door sedan. The 4D hardtop will be a little more valuable, due to its more sporty appearance.
Jan 6, 2016 #1. Originally, they were the long sedan style but with 2 … A "sedan" is a post car, which I assume is what your 4 door car is. WISCOPAR Active Member. Either may be 2 or 4 door. Coupe vs. Hardtop - differences?? Coupe vs. Hardtop - differences?? It can be confusing. Mark explains in simple terms the difference between a Coupe and a Hardtop. A "2 door post coupe" is just a different way of describing a 2 door sedan for cars in the 1960's. 68 Roadrunner Coupe vs. Hardtop. People started calling the other variants "post coupes" and "post sedans" referring to the "b" pillars. I have been looking at pictures of both, and can't seem to figure out the differentiation.
Over the last several years we have moved to a new larger location and have started manufacturing many parts in our new facility. A 4D hardtop does not. General motors popular for this trick on Chevelle Olds 442 and Bel … The body style was developed to resemble a convertible with the top up.) 1968 -1970 Mopars. The Plymouth only offered the 2 door coupe in the Belvidere line and did not offer a 2 door hardtop, the Satellite offered the 2 door hardtop but not a 2 door coupe. model as TWO DIFFERENT price classes, they chose to have just one with an "M" price class. I have been looking at pictures of both, and can't seem to figure out the differentiation. 15 Posts . Convertible Top Specialists has been in business for over 15 years selling the best in convertible parts as well as weatherstripping for all cars, trucks and vans. July 30, 2004 07:16PM Registered: 13 years ago Posts: 1 At the risk of sounding stupid, can someone tell me what the differences are between a GTO coupe and a GTO hard top? Messages: 43 Likes Received: 12.