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The 1980s

718 models on record with a confirmed year in this decade
Models
718
Marques
204
Countries
40
Model introductions by year
80 81 82 83 84 85 86 87 88 89
Body styles of the era
Saloons & executive cars · 176Sports cars, supercars & GTs · 43Hatchbacks & city cars · 41SUVs & crossovers · 20Pickups & trucks · 14Concept cars · 14MPVs & vans · 13Coupés & convertibles · 9Kei cars · 1
Landmarks of the decade
1983
Honda Civic
Compact car
27,000,000 built
1983
Peugeot 205
Supermini
5,278,300 built
1984
Opel Kadett E
Opel kadett
3,779,289 built
1985
Mercedes-Benz type 124
Mercedes-benz e-class
2,737,861 built
1984
Mercedes-Benz W124
2,737,860 built
1986
Citroën AX
A-segment
2,561,432 built
1987
Peugeot 405
Family car
2,490,963 built
1982
BMW E30
Bmw 3 series
2,433,000 built
Marques founded in the 1980s
1980
Atlantis
United Kingdom
3 models
1980
Auverland
France
1 model
1980
Chevron New Zealand
New Zealand
3 models
1980
Chimo
Canada
1 model
1980
FAW Jilin
China
4 models
1980
Microcar
France
4 models
1980
PGO
France
1 model
1980
Tatuus
Italy
1 model
1980
Volkswagen Trucks and Buses
Brazil
1 model
1981
ACM Automobili
Italy
1 model
1981
Asquith
United Kingdom
8 models
1981
Bonito
United Kingdom
1 model