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Old 05-23-2020, 05:00 PM   #1033
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Originally Posted by ZDan View Post
Maybe it was just me, but in the 70s/80s I only thought of fastback coupes as "hatchbacks", while Golf/Rabbit type of econocars were 3- and 5-doors. And there was the occasional 5-door fast/hatchback like the Mazda 626, an underutilized cofiguration IMO!
Nope, it's not just you. Take the Chevy Vega for example. It was manufactured from 1970 to 1977. It was available in two-door hatchback (fastback), notchback, Kammback wagon, and sedan delivery body styles.
As I've stated before I purchased a brand new hatchback like this back in 1973.
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