THE preliminaries are behind us, and it is time for the Final Fight, and to settle once and for all the question of which Aussie-built Muscle Car is the best.
The winner of each decade has been chosen by you, our readers, and now you can have the final word and decide which deserves the crown.
The list of victors is made up by three Fords, a pair of Tickfords, and a sole Chrysler with not a Holden in sight – sorry GM fans!


DECADE WINNERS
- 1960s: Ford XW Falcon GT-HO Phase I (29% of votes)
- 1970s: Chrysler VH Valiant Charger R/T E49 (38% of votes)
- 1980s: Ford XE Falcon Fairmont Ghia ESP 5.8 (36% of votes)
- 1990s: Tickford T1 TS50 (21% of votes)
- 2000s: Tickford T3 TE50/TS50 (35% of votes)
- 2010s: Ford FG X Falcon XR6 Sprint (38% of votes)
While no Holden or HSV featured in the winners group, three appear on the runners-up list. The HSV VS GTS-R missed out on victory in the 1990s by a single percent of the vote tally. But as the saying goes, it doesn’t matter if you win by an inch or a mile …
DECADE RUNNERS-UP
- 1960s: Holden HT Monaro GTS 350 (22% of votes)
- 1970s: Ford XY Flacon GT-HO Phase III (24% of votes)
- 1980s: HSV VL SS Group A Walkinshaw (22% of votes)
- 1990s: HSV VS GTS-R (20% of votes)
- 2000s: FPV FG F6 (19% of votes)
- 2010s: Ford FG X Falcon XR8 Sprint (18% of votes)