MotorWeek Season 1 Episodes

Episode 1

World Car

Sat, Oct 5, 2019 27 mins

Episode 2

1982 Pontiac J2000 and Honda Civic

30 mins

Featured: road-test results on the 1982 Pontiac J2000 and the Honda Civic. Also included: safety tips on working underneath a car.

Episode 3

1982 Plymouth Champ and Ford Granada Wagon

30 mins

Road-test results on the '82 Plymouth Champ and Ford Granada Wagon. Also: a discussion of new-car rebates.

Episode 4

1982 Jaguar XJ-6 and AMC Renault 18l

Sat, Jan 2, 2021 30 mins

Road-test results on the 1982 Jaguar XJ-6 and AMC Renault 18I. Also: choosing extras on a new car.

Episode 5

1982 Nissan Stanza

30 mins

Road-test results on the Nissan Stanza. Also: how to detect an unaligned front end.

Episode 6

1982 Lincoln Continental and Toyota Corolla

30 mins

Road-test results on the Lincoln Continental and Toyota Corolla.

Episode 7

1982 Oldsmobile and Volkswagen Diesel Cars

Sun, Jul 2, 2017 30 mins

Featured segments: front-wheel drive vs. standard drive; road-test reports on Oldsmobile and Volkswagen diesel-engine cars.

Episode 8

1982 Chevrolet Monte Carlo and Isuzu Diesel

30 mins

Road-test results on the Chevrolet Monte Carlo and Isuzu diesel. Also included: how to use booster cables.

Episode 9

1982 Plymouth Horizon TC3 Miser and Datsun 280ZX

30 mins

Road-test results on the Plymouth Horizon TC3 and the Datsun 280ZX. Also: a segment on rustproofing.

Episode 10

1982 AMC Eagle SX/4 and Mazda GLC

Sun, Oct 13, 2019 30 mins

Road-test results on the AMC Eagle SX/4 and the 5-speed Mazda GLC. Also: selecting a replacement battery.

Episode 11

Episode 11

Sun, Sep 9, 2018 30 mins

Road-test results on the Chrysler Aries Wagon and the Toyota Tercel.

Episode 12

Episode 12

Sun, Nov 22, 2020 30 mins

Road-test results on the Ford LTD and the Alfa Romeo GTV 2.5. Also: how to check engine compression.

Episode 13

Episode 13

Mon, Oct 1, 2018 30 mins

Road-test results on the Buick Regal and the Honda Accord. Also: the 1983 Corvette.

Episode 14

Episode 14

30 mins

Road tested: the Volkswagen Quantum and the Ford Escort. Also: how to check a car's shock absorbers.

Episode 15

Episode 15

30 mins

Road-test results on the Dodge Challenger and the Pontiac J 2000. Also: how to ensure optimum mileage.

Episode 16

Episode 16

30 mins

Road-test results on the Ford Thunderbird and the Subaru Station Wagon. Also: motor oil for diesel engines.

Episode 17

Episode 17

Sun, Dec 9, 2018 30 mins

Road tested: the Saab 900 Turbo and the Chevrolet Chevette Diesel. Also: the proper care of spark plugs.

Episode 18

Episode 18

30 mins

Road-test results on the Lancia Zagato and the AMC Jeep CJ-5. Also included: touching up paint nicks.

Episode 19

Episode 19

30 mins

Road tested: the Cadillac Seville and the Peugeot 604 Turbodiesel. Also: how to check for improper wear on front disc brakes.

Episode 20

Episode 20

30 mins

Road tested: the Fiat Spider Turbo and the Ford Ranger pickup truck.

Episode 21

Episode 21

30 mins

Road tested: the Oldsmobile Cierra and the Mazda RX-7. Also: tips for people preparing to sell their car.

Episode 22

Episode 22

30 mins

Road tested: the Mercedes-Benz 300SD Turbo diesel and the Dodge Rampage. Also included: how to time a car and a preview of the 1983 Thunderbird.

Episode 23

Episode 23

30 mins

Road-test results on the GMC S-15 and the Toyota Celica Supra. Also: maintenance tips for diesel owners.

Episode 24

Episode 24

30 mins

Road-test results on the 1982 Corvette and the Ford EXP. Also: how to keep a car exterior looking new.

Episode 25

Episode 25

30 mins

Road tested: the Chrysler LeBaron convertible; the BMW 528e land cruiser. Also: how to choose a mechanic.

Episode 26

Episode 26

30 mins

Road tested: the 1982 Chevrolet Camaro; and the Audi 5000 Turbo Diesel. Also included: an explanation of octane ratings.