7. Toyota Soarer (Z20/Z30)
The Toyota Soarer, known as the precursor to the Lexus SC, masterfully fused luxury and performance throughout the 1980s and 90s.
Available with robust turbocharged straight-six or smooth V8 engines, the Soarer was packed with advanced electronics and elegant styling.
Often overshadowed by the Supra, this grand tourer provided both speed and refined comfort, making it a technological marvel of its era that still impresses today.
Background at Classic Driver.