13 Modern Cars That Look Spectacular With Retro Wheels
A cool set of wheels can make a car go from ordinary to special, and over the years there have been some iconic designs shod in rubber. We looked back at some classic designs and fitted them to their modern counterparts. Here are the awesome results
Chevrolet Corvette C7 Stingray
These wheels could be found on the C2 Corvette Sting Ray.
2015 Ford Mustang
Here Ford's new pony car is sitting on classic Mustang wheels.
2015 Alfa Romeo 4C Spider
It's 50 years since the classic Alfa Romeo Spider wore these delightful…
Ford GT
Here's the Blue Oval's halo car wearing the iconic wheels of its GT40…
Nissan R35 GT-R
Thin-spoked R34 Skyline GT-R wheels look great on the modern day Godzilla.
2014 Mini Cooper
The Mini might have become a bit overweight, but it still wears the wheels…
McLaren P1
Like the P1, the McLaren F1 was a technological showcase, and its simple,…
Ferrari LaFerrari
Like McLaren, Ferrari's modern hypercar comes with some awe-inspiring tech…
Porsche 911 GT3 RS
There was only one set of wheels we could sit the GT3 RS on, and that's…
2015 Abarth 595
The modern Abarth is a fiery little hot hatch, and unsurprisingly its…
Lamborghini Huracan
The Huracan is all sharp lines and angular goodness, so the Diablo's…
BMW i8
The M1's clean, futuristic wheels fit perfectly with the i8's stunning…
2015 Audi R8
The new Audi R8's styling slightly box-ified the original supercar's…
Comments
The mini looks mint, but the rest just looks like GTA 5 online because everyone for some reason puts the muscle/lowrider rims on the super cars hahaha
The only ones I find it okay where the Nissan GT-R, McLaren P1, and Porsche 911 GT3 RS. The rest, WTF?!
Skyline rims on modern GT-R is the best on this list
Only the Porsche looks good
When the GTR’s retro wheels look more modern than its modern wheels
The huracan looks mildly cool, the others are far far far away from spectacular… Just no guys….
I don’t know why, but these remember me of GTA V online cars
Those Fuchs look stunning on the 911!!!
That R35 looks horrendous, they look far too big! Others look pretty sweet though :)