3. Bench Seats
Once a symbol of family road trips and roomy interiors, front bench seats offered unmatched openness and allowed three people to sit comfortably in the front row.
As safety standards evolved, bucket seats became the preferred choice for their superior support and restraint compatibility.
Today, bench seats have all but vanished from new cars, making way for modern comfort and safety.
Read more about their legacy at
Autotrader.