Obscure Cars You've Never Heard Of

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  • @IdealMediaChannel
    @IdealMediaChannel  3 роки тому +22

    *THIRTEEN obscure cars.. but only ONE way to buy them like a pro using ICS - **bit.ly/IdealCarStrategies130*
    Which one from this list would you use the strategies to buy?

    • @mohendrasonowal4832
      @mohendrasonowal4832 3 роки тому +1

      Yo I'm from India, Assam,

    • @Manjiro_sano_2107
      @Manjiro_sano_2107 3 роки тому +1

      Hlo sir. I'm from India, Karnataka. And I'm ur subscriber and watch ur video daily and I mean daily. U put ur videos daily, I get tht notification and viola!! I'm inside the ideal world. Awesome explaination, which I really love. Really great videos

    • @ELM777
      @ELM777 3 роки тому +1

      I know all of these
      After watching your vid 😎

    • @JMak02
      @JMak02 3 роки тому

      Someone been watching Doug videos

    • @EvoluciaCT
      @EvoluciaCT 3 роки тому +1

      @@Manjiro_sano_2107 If you like his you might like mine too!

  • @AutomobileObsession
    @AutomobileObsession 3 роки тому +145

    The f40 in the snow looked super insane in the intro

    • @MuhammadAli-ff6il
      @MuhammadAli-ff6il 3 роки тому +7

      That came from a Red Bull motorsports video a few years ago

    • @Manjiro_sano_2107
      @Manjiro_sano_2107 3 роки тому

      I really loved this spyker c8 cuz it was looking good not awesome.. but I'm ur subscriber and watch ur video every day!! And I mean every day. Very good explanation of cars I really love it

    • @AutomobileObsession
      @AutomobileObsession 3 роки тому

      @@Manjiro_sano_2107 me or ideal?

    • @Manjiro_sano_2107
      @Manjiro_sano_2107 3 роки тому

      Ideal of course. Sry brother. By mistake I gave a reply to u

    • @CaptainChurtis
      @CaptainChurtis 3 роки тому

      I would never do it but yes really cool

  • @tomcatjet
    @tomcatjet 3 роки тому +48

    The Vector in the parking lot was parked right next to one of the oddest and ahead of its time cars from the 90s, the Subaru SVX. Such a good car that most people don't even know exists.

    • @gisohatt59
      @gisohatt59 3 роки тому

      The SVX was lacking in power though….

    • @crazysilly2914
      @crazysilly2914 3 роки тому +2

      @@gisohatt59 Just slap a snail on it...

  • @sleestack6455
    @sleestack6455 3 роки тому +6

    “Reliable” and “German” is not something I’d ever think I’d hear or believe

  • @fuzzpunks3639
    @fuzzpunks3639 3 роки тому +33

    Everytime I think I want an Autoziem or other Kei Car, I think of those mall crawlers driven by people that can't be bothered to pay attention. A Miata honestly feels to small and exposed, and those things are smaller.
    Might as well just accept my fate and get the LM002

    • @IdealMediaChannel
      @IdealMediaChannel  3 роки тому +6

      They are dangerous cars to own in an America where the F150 is pretty much standard issue.

    • @cosmicscommentary2361
      @cosmicscommentary2361 3 роки тому +6

      @@IdealMediaChannel i have a autozam myself but im not in america so its safe lmao

  • @rohansingh4327
    @rohansingh4327 3 роки тому +14

    oh my lord the vector has the best pop down headlights i ever seen

  • @gabbertroostaron8235
    @gabbertroostaron8235 3 роки тому +37

    Greeting from the netherlands proud to be a dutch guy 😋

  • @ChrisLoew
    @ChrisLoew 3 роки тому +10

    I'm special since I knew of all of these, and how many times you showed the wrong car at least 5 times...lolz

  • @noprobrob9471
    @noprobrob9471 3 роки тому +10

    I remember The Lister from Gran Turismo 2.... The good old days😌

    • @ericbly4599
      @ericbly4599 3 роки тому +1

      I went back to play that about a year ago so pixelated but so nostalgic

    • @AnthroGearhead
      @AnthroGearhead 3 роки тому

      ahh the meme car

  • @rareblendcars
    @rareblendcars 3 роки тому +42

    Brad is the only one in the world that calls it the VEE - HEE - CROSS!

    • @Phantom0fTheRouter
      @Phantom0fTheRouter 3 роки тому +2

      Brad is evidence that any idiot can make money on rube-tube.

    • @42calking53
      @42calking53 3 роки тому

      What's it called lol?

    • @sooweeq123
      @sooweeq123 3 роки тому

      It's a little... Nevermind. It's all good

  • @lgz2006
    @lgz2006 3 роки тому +8

    Me, knowing nearly all of them aside from Karlmann thanking to my car books collection, Top Gear and Doug DeMuro.

  • @goose4150
    @goose4150 3 роки тому +5

    Aaaaaah the Spyker😍😍😍. Definitely one of my favourite sportscar ever

  • @peterbampton2574
    @peterbampton2574 3 роки тому +7

    Great list 👍 Toyota Sera was my favorite one on the list.

  • @electrorestorations696
    @electrorestorations696 3 роки тому +1

    5:34, not to mention this thing competed in the baja 1000 in 1997 and partnered with team geolander won the baja. They also made a 1999 Ironman edition to contribute to the Ironman contest but most owners removed some of the decals.

  • @tmech455
    @tmech455 3 роки тому +1

    Lister, the sole human survivor on the Red Dwarf, he was also obsessed with his locks

  • @_n-Dee_
    @_n-Dee_ 3 роки тому +1

    -Gemballa Mirage GT
    - Venturi Atlantique rare late 90s sportscar from France
    - or the Alpine 60/70s cars
    - Subaru SVX 90s Japan car
    - Nissan R380 (??)
    - Apollo Gumpert mid sportcar 2000s from Germany
    - Ruf 9ff also Germany
    - BMW Z8
    - Noble 500 from UK
    - TVR speed12
    - Ford RS2000
    - Cizetta V16T from italy

  • @jonathonbarnes3582
    @jonathonbarnes3582 3 роки тому +3

    I am in love with the Spyker....amazing car

  • @TheCarKrazeOfficial
    @TheCarKrazeOfficial 3 роки тому +10

    Y’all’s content is too good!

  • @Kristoferwitha_k
    @Kristoferwitha_k 3 роки тому +2

    I used to drive that Isuzu suv. That thing was so awesome! Way ahead of its time

  • @ChasingDifferentAdventures
    @ChasingDifferentAdventures 3 роки тому +1

    I kinda miss the Z8 BMW, the Lamborghini LM SUV inspired the Hummer. Cool and Obscure Cars
    🙋👍🏎🏁

  • @kellingtonlink956
    @kellingtonlink956 3 роки тому +1

    The only one that I haven’t seen (Lamborghini, Cosmo, ‘Zed’1, Previa) or heard of (Lister, that Badass MF 5, Vector, Citroen, Spyker) was that Karlsmann King. Side note ... the Vector W8 was in my Dream Garage... but that was replaced by the Spyker years ago! Wow! Thanks for the well thought out list. It was a good one! Thanks.

  • @ACCollection
    @ACCollection 3 роки тому +2

    Great video!

  • @nsmkke
    @nsmkke Рік тому +1

    8:15 hello from France!

  • @NOSLEEPATALL
    @NOSLEEPATALL 3 роки тому +1

    Also an obscure car you missed was parked next to the W8 in a parking lot show. I used to DD an SVX and got tons of looks on the streets and at shows with it

  • @kizersoze9559
    @kizersoze9559 3 роки тому +1

    4:35 It is Austin Healy .... and Aston Martin.

  • @andreydrekinakh
    @andreydrekinakh 3 роки тому +1

    Seen one of those Vehicrosses in Auburn Washington, looks just as cool and unique in person. Our first family minivan was a Toyota Previa! Don’t see to many of these in the PNW.

  • @johnnymason2460
    @johnnymason2460 3 роки тому

    The Vector W8 has the one aspect that I like: it's a Lamborghini-like supercar with an automatic transmission! Got to love that!

  • @chopperhead2012
    @chopperhead2012 3 роки тому +7

    "Obscure cars you've never heard of"
    *shows an AZ-1 in thumbnail*
    gonna have to try harder than that, I grew up playing Gran Turismo 😎

  • @pandamilkshake
    @pandamilkshake 2 роки тому +1

    The Citroen Cactus is literally everywhere over here in Europe 🤣
    Edit: 8:10 You're welcome and hello! 😂

  • @daivietnguyen7289
    @daivietnguyen7289 3 роки тому +1

    Thumbs up for this video for mentioning the awesome Isuzu Vcross !!! I am currently owning two of them. The most awesome looking thing of all time in my book !!! ❤️👍🙏

  • @jacobfowler8795
    @jacobfowler8795 3 роки тому +6

    I am determined to own a Autozam AZ-1 someday.

  • @purabus5450
    @purabus5450 3 роки тому +7

    Type of content I subbed for...

  • @agrippa1234
    @agrippa1234 3 роки тому +2

    You probably (being in the PNW) remember Alton Lister who played the post for the old Sonics

  • @Longbowgun
    @Longbowgun 3 роки тому

    The Vector is the quintessential late 80s early 90s supercar. None of the other cars on this list even come close to this peak in automotive styling, build materials, nor rarity.

  • @HarisridinatTN57
    @HarisridinatTN57 3 роки тому +2

    That Lamborghini LM002 was ultimate. I want to own one and drive down the streets of South India with that Boi. MAN. THAT SOUND IT PRODUCES.

  • @leviorourke7498
    @leviorourke7498 3 роки тому +2

    I want a kei car so bad. The Honda city with a stage 3 NA 4pistons k24c would be an amazing drive every time

    • @keithpearce1654
      @keithpearce1654 Рік тому

      I have a Kei car. It is a Mitsubishi i car 660cc mivec turbo . Its incredible fun

  • @Raven-uu7lb
    @Raven-uu7lb 3 роки тому +1

    Bufori is also an obscure car manufacturer imo. Their cars inspired by 1930's classic design equipped with modern technology and luxury. It's a brand owned by Australian-Lebanese brothers Anthony, George and Gerry Khouri which later the company were registered as Bufori Motor Company Private Limited (M) which is now based on Malaysia.

  • @electricblade3
    @electricblade3 Рік тому +1

    Dude the Swiss did not invent wifi it was the Australians lol

  • @iainchristie313
    @iainchristie313 3 роки тому +1

    really bizarre seeing a car that's as mass produced as the Citroen in a list of obscure cars.

  • @VictorRodriguez-nj5zu
    @VictorRodriguez-nj5zu 3 роки тому

    The Shogun shoulder be included In the list of the obscure cars. A cool unique hatchback from the 80's

  • @strive3506
    @strive3506 3 роки тому +1

    I saw a spyker c8 in las vegas a few months ago at a gas station i was surprised they are so rare

  • @Ncks134
    @Ncks134 3 роки тому +2

    Most underrated jdm car

  • @Samael78
    @Samael78 3 роки тому

    My friend has an Autozam, it's hilariously small and super fun. Tiny turbo power!

  • @MapMonster25
    @MapMonster25 3 роки тому +2

    Greetings from Munich to the Ideal Community 🙋🏼‍♂️

  • @shania3200
    @shania3200 3 роки тому +1

    the Cosmo is the type of old school i'm loving 🤩🤩👏🏾

  • @CrusardModding
    @CrusardModding 3 роки тому +2

    I heard of ALL OF THEM. Playing Gran Turismo pays off.
    Edit: Okay, the Karlmann was new to me.

    • @61Slughi
      @61Slughi 3 роки тому +1

      The Karlman and the Wiesmann were the only ones I didn't know. The Autozam is a claustrophobic nightmare for anybody over 6'.

    • @CrusardModding
      @CrusardModding 3 роки тому

      @@61Slughi Being 6' tall you aren't just limited to driving this car. There are many cars that you can't drive comfortably when you're 6' tall. I wouldn't blame the car.

  • @TheEagleStudios22
    @TheEagleStudios22 3 роки тому +3

    Ideal cars host : The land of Red White and Blue
    Me : Which one? There's 29 flags that are Red White and Blue

    • @pitbullxl2606
      @pitbullxl2606 3 роки тому

      Also not 'back to' because Dutch is also Red White and Blue!

  • @MuhammadAli-ff6il
    @MuhammadAli-ff6il 3 роки тому +1

    12:42 I've seen one of these in my uncles bacyard. Thanks to this vid now I know what it is.

  • @mattc420
    @mattc420 3 роки тому

    Putting danger in your name adds 10+ coolness.
    Proven facts.

  • @malaki1212
    @malaki1212 3 роки тому +2

    It would’ve been dope to see the AZ-1 in Initial D.

  • @dimsoneill
    @dimsoneill 3 роки тому +1

    HEY, wifi is an aussie invention thank you.

  • @morpheox
    @morpheox 3 роки тому +1

    Lister is out of this earth. He's virtually on Red Dwarf (:

  • @Olwethu...
    @Olwethu... 3 роки тому +3

    Gotta love how he pronounced Citroen

  • @rustydaboyrobot
    @rustydaboyrobot 3 роки тому +3

    Heard of almost every one.
    Guess i read too many car mags...or played too many racing games. 😄

    • @_chan.burn.21_
      @_chan.burn.21_ 3 роки тому +1

      Same, I've only never heard of the Karlmann King.

    • @rustydaboyrobot
      @rustydaboyrobot 3 роки тому

      @@_chan.burn.21_ The Kaffman King shouldnt count, really. It's a kit car ..no matter how expensive. Hard to keep track of every kit car made. 😄

    • @superduperi8799
      @superduperi8799 3 роки тому

      I also heard of cars brad dosent even know exsit like the mg super car ford gtp13 marcos mantis also not sure if he knows these cars exsit

  • @svl4563
    @svl4563 3 роки тому

    The shots of the dutch flowers where in my own village! Never thought I would see this

  • @MartinRonky
    @MartinRonky 3 роки тому +1

    I think your video footage for spektrum got confused with the germanUK thing.

  • @DatBoyWavyy
    @DatBoyWavyy 3 роки тому +2

    Can you talk about the sunbeam tiger for one episode? I feel like not too many ppl know the history of that car and what it’s based off of

    • @Trev-re2xc
      @Trev-re2xc 3 роки тому

      isn't that the one with the v8?

    • @DatBoyWavyy
      @DatBoyWavyy 3 роки тому

      Yes it is. It’s like a cheaper alternative of the Shelby cobra

  • @blacktomcatz
    @blacktomcatz 3 роки тому

    Love the AZ-1 and W8. Surprised that I didn't see anything from Venturi though.

  • @viktorvelikov8548
    @viktorvelikov8548 3 роки тому

    Lister for me the was the absolute perfect, prestiges, stylish and fast car in Gran Turismo 4. Such a cool car and game.

  • @ghostboy_303
    @ghostboy_303 3 роки тому +1

    I might have seen an cactus when I was in France in person it looks much better

  • @tonyneves1388
    @tonyneves1388 3 роки тому

    TVR, Apollo, Italdesign,Aixam supercar, those some you forget.

  • @gordn24555
    @gordn24555 3 роки тому

    awesome vid! i like the weird suv..vcross and the last car the Vector

  • @sebyfloristean9514
    @sebyfloristean9514 3 роки тому +8

    As an european i see lots of c4 cactus models
    They're pretty quircky looking
    Also dacias are really wery obscure

    • @kingcrazyrap5866
      @kingcrazyrap5866 3 роки тому +3

      As another european every fifth car i see on the road is a dacia🤣

    • @sebyfloristean9514
      @sebyfloristean9514 3 роки тому +1

      @@kingcrazyrap5866 that's the thing
      Those are so popular in europe but no one in us knows about them

    • @kingcrazyrap5866
      @kingcrazyrap5866 3 роки тому +1

      @@sebyfloristean9514 Yeah, sorry about that, my bad. As for why no one knows about them in us, i assume its bcs dacia does not export/sell cars to the us.

    • @sebyfloristean9514
      @sebyfloristean9514 3 роки тому +1

      @@kingcrazyrap5866 true

    • @mateuszzimon8216
      @mateuszzimon8216 3 роки тому +1

      @@kingcrazyrap5866 As and central European I can confirm, but I think Lodigy and van version isn't soo popular

  • @LeslieJones_RSTRCTD
    @LeslieJones_RSTRCTD 3 роки тому

    I'm Dutch and drive a Citroen C4 Cactus phase 2... Loving it. :)

  • @advaitkhandagale6791
    @advaitkhandagale6791 3 роки тому +1

    Did anyone notice the vector w8 looks SUPER similar to the Quadra v-tech form cyberpunk 2077?!

  • @wyethtalmon7977
    @wyethtalmon7977 3 роки тому +1

    Good to see some Previa love!

  • @Tutel._.2522
    @Tutel._.2522 2 роки тому

    I think you could've added the mosler MT900, it looks really cool!

  • @gregautomotive8409
    @gregautomotive8409 3 роки тому

    I have a '94 Sera here in the states in that awesome 90's teal color. What was once someone's daily commuter in Japan has become my weekend carshow car. It is very cool and so many folks can't believe Toyota made something that crazy back then. (It was also the first to have projector headlights). The doors, while the best feature also make getting in and out a bit of a pain in the ass for a bigger guy. Definitely a must grab if you like the old JDM stuff. Right hand drive and I have a post-it on the radio for speed because the dash is all in km, lol.

  • @ocallaghan3865
    @ocallaghan3865 3 роки тому

    With the karlman king and brabus 800 adventure is making the new devel sixty look like a steal

  • @yuhhwilliam
    @yuhhwilliam 2 роки тому

    Hey brad i’ve been a fan for a while now and just as a tip if you do another budget luxury cars video then pls mention the Mazda rx8 sport because it’s literally perfect.

  • @gabrielb2598
    @gabrielb2598 3 роки тому +1

    The mid engine van with the supercharger and manual, it’s actually manual with no supercharger or automatic with a supercharger.

  • @Spendo
    @Spendo 3 роки тому

    Hey can you make this a series this was rlly cool!

  • @ameerkhanmohamed4381
    @ameerkhanmohamed4381 3 роки тому +1

    Brad your the best man I appreciate you man

  • @shauljonah6955
    @shauljonah6955 3 роки тому

    Very cool cars 🚗👌😎👍😀 made my day. Even trucks and vans.

  • @Felix24148
    @Felix24148 3 роки тому

    Can you make a video covering obscure handmade replica super cars?

  • @andrewwelbeck7145
    @andrewwelbeck7145 3 роки тому +1

    You should have added the Cizeta V16T to your list.

    • @domjohnson8723
      @domjohnson8723 3 роки тому

      I met someone from Italy that hadn't heard of the Cizeta.

  • @tmech455
    @tmech455 3 роки тому

    Those doors on the Z1, they're called Pocket Doors, the Kaiser Darrin had them, on the Darrin they went forward into the front fender.

  • @shannondudley3757
    @shannondudley3757 3 роки тому +1

    "GERMAN RELIABILITY" is one of the crazier oxymorons ive heard of late. 🤷‍♂️

  • @Ghost812many
    @Ghost812many 3 роки тому

    I used to have a Lister Storm....in my G.T.3 garage.😁

  • @dihydrogenmonoxide2878
    @dihydrogenmonoxide2878 3 роки тому +1

    Tommy Kaira, i rest my case.

  • @AutomobileObsession
    @AutomobileObsession 3 роки тому +1

    The karlmman is a cybertruck but higher resolution quality

  • @madsmc8789
    @madsmc8789 3 роки тому +1

    7:22 The Citroen C4 Cactus was awarded car of the year in 2015, Well in Europe. But we only see it as a forgettable car, there is nothing special about it other than it’s doors...

  • @DanDaFreakinMan
    @DanDaFreakinMan 2 роки тому

    Speaking of Hummer, ever heard of Thairung Transformer II? It's like the Hummer but somehow bigger

  • @CashOkane
    @CashOkane 3 роки тому +1

    Az-1 my favorite

  • @centauri9458
    @centauri9458 3 роки тому

    Love the style of the Isuzu. Looks like a vehicle that came out last year not so far back. I remember seeing one in the movie Mission To Mars, Gary Sinese's character drove a convertible version that was kindof cool

  • @beauxguidry5373
    @beauxguidry5373 3 роки тому

    The Vector. The one shown, the one before it helped save Lamborghini.

  • @danielgoetz7821
    @danielgoetz7821 3 роки тому

    In 1988 I wanted a Vector. Had a poster of one on my wall.

  • @ondrejhadek5675
    @ondrejhadek5675 2 роки тому

    9:05 - 9:13 isn't a Spyker, it is Wiesmann - a German manufacturer of hand-built custom convertibles and coupes.

  • @tomfinney6498
    @tomfinney6498 3 роки тому

    How about the Alfa Romeo Ossi Scarabeo !! great video by the way !! :-)

  • @gabrieltejadaperalta3214
    @gabrieltejadaperalta3214 3 роки тому +2

    brad do you consider the dihatsu delta a car?

  • @TimmyP1955
    @TimmyP1955 3 роки тому +1

    Lister is the guy in Red Dwarf.
    "In a reliable German package": There's a reason that used German cars are called money pits.

  • @buggiesindustries7550
    @buggiesindustries7550 2 роки тому

    Some of my favourite cars from playing Gran Turismo 2

  • @9ALiTY
    @9ALiTY 3 роки тому

    I remember thinking as a kid The Privia would make a Good hot wheels Deora 2

  • @paultaylor5303
    @paultaylor5303 3 роки тому

    Can't believe you left out the Bricklen!!!

  • @lfla0179
    @lfla0179 3 роки тому

    That Rambo Lambo see-sawing in a ditch... no lockable diffs? What a shame!

  • @papdel6724
    @papdel6724 3 роки тому +1

    I love your videos.

  • @Dude00002
    @Dude00002 3 роки тому +1

    Brad, my Honda Accord just caught on fire not long ago and I’m in the market but I live in Ohio and it snows a good amount. What about a video that is cars that are fun to drive in all 4 seasons?

    • @whizkidbricks9740
      @whizkidbricks9740 3 роки тому +1

      I shall help this gain recognition with a like

    • @Dude00002
      @Dude00002 3 роки тому

      @@whizkidbricks9740 I appreciate you 🙌

    • @whizkidbricks9740
      @whizkidbricks9740 3 роки тому

      @@Dude00002 no problem. I like the video idea as well

  • @foznoth
    @foznoth 3 роки тому

    One to look at is the Bowler Wildcat, a racing rebuild of a Land Rover.

  • @hugowang5559
    @hugowang5559 3 роки тому +10

    "My locks are going away"
    Me: Did you know that 1 of 3 men get male pattern baldness use Keeps to help

  • @PongMan-jj4vk
    @PongMan-jj4vk 3 роки тому +1

    Well Brad, that's easy, the Vector W8