The Vauxhall Cresta is a British car made by Vauxhall between 1954 and 1972. Introduced as an upmarket version of the Vauxhall Velox was produced in 5 generations. The first “E” model was fitted with the identical motor to the one found in the Below however, the new model was better specced offering the choice of leather or fabric upholstery, optional two-tone paintwork and heater as standard. Other features included optional radio, mirror in the passenger’s sun visor, heater and even electric clock mounted on the fascia. The following models included the most popular Cresta PA (produced from 1957 to 1962), Cresta PB (1962-1965), Cresta PC (1965-1972) and the super de-luxe version of the ‘PC’, the Viscount (1966-1972).
