Memorable 1980's cars in India

 The Premier Automobiles Limited is a manufacturer of vehicles based in Mumbai, India.The company is owned by the Walchand GroupWalchand established Premier Ltd. with the encouragement and support of architect of modern India, 




The Hindustan Contessa and ambassador was a model of car which was manufactured by Hindustan Motors (HM) of India from 1984 to 2002. It was based on the Vauxhall VX Series of 1976 to 1978, .





 When introduced in 1983, it was one of the few Indian manufactured luxury cars in the market. One of its few indigenous competitors was the short-lived Standard 2000 which was based on the Rover SD1 and the Premier 118 NE was based on Fiat 124 .The Contessa was a popular choice amongst government officials. 



Maruti 800 first model : 

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Maruti 800 DX: 1983 – 1990
Maruti’s first step in India… and First car of million Indians!  Maruti 800 is a small city car that was manufactured by Maruti Suzuki in India from 1983 to 18 ...Maruti 800 DX of the first generation. In the 1980s and early 1990s, the name "Maruti" was synonymous with the Maruti 800. It remained the best-selling car of that times.

Matiz: 1998-2001



Most love hatchback when launched in India. Completely advance car in that era with electric power-steering and automatic AC.

Premiere NE: 1985 – 1966 


Same as Fiat Padmini, Premiere was a luxury car for officer categories and also it has been widely used in the luxury segment and people. It has stored good memory and attachment with that generation.

The young generation of 21st century won’t be able to understand the feelings and emotions  which has been attached  with these cars.  but these cars will always remain the FIRST CAR of our elders!

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