# Readers' Most Attention-Grabbing Cars

> Readers share cars that drew the most attention on the road.
- Title: Readers' Most Attention-Grabbing Cars · Jalopnik | Shortify
- Summary: Readers share cars that drew the most attention on the road. Readers describe cars that got the most attention from strangers while driving.
- Keywords: chevrolet corvette, lamborghini revuelto, lamborghini aventador, gmc suburban, volkswagen thing, hummer h1, nissan skyline, chevrolet camaro, mazda miata, saab sonett iii, ford country squire, mitsubishi pajero evolution
- Source: Jalopnik — https://jalopnik.com/2292564/most-attention-grabbing-cars-readers-have-driven
- Author: Daniel Golson
- Published: 2026-10-21T14:25:00+00:00
- Read time: 2 min
- Topics: chevrolet corvette, lamborghini revuelto, lamborghini aventador, gmc suburban, volkswagen thing, hummer h1, nissan skyline, chevrolet camaro, mazda miata, saab sonett iii, ford country squire, mitsubishi pajero evolution
## Lamborghini Revuelto
I drove a Lamborghini Revuelto painted in Viola 30th for 400 miles over five days in Los Angeles.

> I spent last weekend with a Lamborghini Revuelto painted in Viola 30th
## Chevrolet Corvette
A bright orange C8 convertible got attention with a SUBTLE license plate and thumbs up from strangers.

> it was bright orange and the license plate was SUBTLE
## Lamborghini Aventador
Driving an Aventador drew more attention than any other car I've owned, even when parked.

> The craziest thing I've driven are Paganis, but nothing draws more attention than the Aventadors
## GMC Suburban
A 1985 GMC suburban in two-tone dark blue and dark grey got love from people who tried to buy it.

> I had a 1985 GMC suburban in two-tone dark blue and dark grey
## Volkswagen Thing
A VW Thing caught fire in the backseat, drawing attention from strangers.

> Oh, this one time, I wasn't driving, but I was in the backseat of a VW Thing with the top down
## Hummer H1
A black Hummer H1 with a partial wrap got attention at a race event in West Virginia.

> Back around 2002 or so I got to drive a black Hummer H1 from a DC area dealership
## Nissan Skyline
A Nissan Skyline ER34 sedan got attention for being rare and unfamiliar to western drivers.

> Skyline ER34 sedan though it's not mine
## Chevrolet Camaro
A Chevrolet Camaro got attention after Transformers 2 was released, with people cheering when headlights turned on.

> No one had seen one in Columbus yet so I was pretty much mobbed/followed the whole week
## Mazda Miata
A red Mazda Miata RF got attention from strangers, including a radio call about driving 65 mph in a convertible.

> Someone called a local radio station to report that someone was out driving 65 mph in a convertible with the top down
## Saab Sonett III
A 1973 Saab Sonett III got attention at car shows, with people asking questions about it.

> I like to take my 1973 SAAB Sonett III to Saturday car shows as very few people have ever seen one
## Ford Country Squire
A 1976 Ford Country Squire station wagon got attention for its nostalgia value and was loved by strangers.

> I used to drive Fieros in the early 90s. Bright Red. Guys would come and ask about it
## Mitsubishi Pajero Evolution
A 1997 Mitsubishi Pajero Evolution got attention from people who had no clue about it.

> My 97 Mitsubishi Pajero Evolution
## Lotus Esprit
A 1988 Lotus Esprit Turbo got attention for its handling and rarity, with people asking about it.

> A brand-new 1988 Lotus Esprit Turbo in Calypso Red
## Volvo PV544
An early 1960s Volvo PV544 got attention for its rarity and unique appearance.

> An early 1960s Volvo PV544
## Other Cars
Readers shared other cars that got attention, including a classic Mini, Ford Ka, and Nissan Cube.

> Hands down, driving my classic Mini in the states
## Key takeaway

Readers describe cars that got the most attention from strangers while driving.