| PANDA | Classic little Fiat hatch dating back to 1980 (5) |
| SWIFT | Present-day Suzuki hatch dating back to the 1980s (5) |
| ASTRA | Current Vauxhall model dating back to 1980 (5) |
| NUOVA | _ 500, classic little Fiat released in 1957 (5) |
| TIPO | Fiat hatch - predecessor to the Bravo and Brava (4) |
| CINQUECENTO | Little Fiat from the 1990s (11) |
| CINQUECENTOS | Little Fiat city cars from the 1990s (12) |
| WOMEN | Louisa May Alcott classic, Little ... |
| SEVEN | Ethel Turner classic, ... Little Australians |
| CADET | Classic small bore machine made by the British James factory in the 1950s. (5) |
| ENOLA | "You should have stayed at home yesterday ", opening line to 1980 hit (5) |
| BJORN | Tennis player Borg who won Wimbledon every year from 1976 to 1980 |
| SALOP | Former name of Shropshire, from 1974 to 1980 |
| FLORA | Ms. MacDonald (Canada's first female Secretary of State for External Affairs, from 1979 to 1980) |
| THORN | Glastonbury ___; tree Crataegus monogyna with a sprig or branch sent to the Queen at Christmas in a custom dating back to the 17th century (5) |
| LOCUM | - tenens, term dating back to the 17th century, now usually applied to someone standing in (e.g. for another doctor) (5) |
| POPES | Heads of the Roman Catholic church, dating back to St Peter (5) |
| ROVER | Archetypal British offroader dating back to 1948 (4,5) |
| CAMRY | An enduring car from Toyota dating back to the early 1980s (5) |
| COLTS | Enduring small cars from Mitsubishi dating back to 1962 (5) |