Top 10 unnecessary automobile nose swaps

Mitchell Tulk

Contributor

1 min read

It’s amazing what you can find on the internet, but also at times a bit concerning.

Remember AU Falcon front-end swaps? While that craze has (slowly) began to fade, dodgy nose implants are still alive and well.

Introducing Unnecessary automobile nose swaps, a Facebook page dedicated to photoshopping two cars together to create a masterpiece or an atrocious disaster, depending who you ask.

Below, we have put together a list of our 10 favourite front-end swaps from the page, and we’re letting the photos do the talking as no words can describe these creations.

10. Hyundai i30/Volkswagen Golf R

The updated i30 N is looking a lot more like a Golf R... (Image credit: Unnecessary automobile nose swaps.)
The updated i30 N is looking a lot more like a Golf R... (Image credit: Unnecessary automobile nose swaps.)

9. Toyota Supra/Volkswagen Touareg

Another SUV no one asked for. (Image credit: Unnecessary automobile nose swaps.)
Another SUV no one asked for. (Image credit: Unnecessary automobile nose swaps.)

8. Honda CR-X del Sol/Toyota Soarer

If Honda and Toyota ever teamed up to create a sports car. (Image credit: Unnecessary automobile nose swaps.)
If Honda and Toyota ever teamed up to create a sports car. (Image credit: Unnecessary automobile nose swaps.)

7. Isuzu Axiom/Toyota Supra

That's one way to make the Supra look better. (Image credit: Unnecessary automobile nose swaps.)
That's one way to make the Supra look better. (Image credit: Unnecessary automobile nose swaps.)

6. GMC Terrain/Mercedes-AMG GT-R

Someone make this front end swap happen! (Image credit: Unnecessary automobile nose swaps.)
Someone make this front end swap happen! (Image credit: Unnecessary automobile nose swaps.)

5. McLaren F1/ Honda Odyssey

Now the whole family can enjoy 0-100km/h times of three seconds. (Image credit: Unnecessary automobile nose swaps.)
Now the whole family can enjoy 0-100km/h times of three seconds. (Image credit: Unnecessary automobile nose swaps.)

4. Ford F350/Ford Fiesta ST

WATAHEAD! (Image credit: Unnecessary automobile nose swaps.)
WATAHEAD! (Image credit: Unnecessary automobile nose swaps.)

3. Austin Mini/Ram 5500

The truck Americans need, but don't deserve. (Image credit: Unnecessary automobile nose swaps.)
The truck Americans need, but don't deserve. (Image credit: Unnecessary automobile nose swaps.)

2. Nissan Murano CrossCabriolet/Ford F-150 Raptor

Alright, we even admit this is pretty mad. (Image credit: Unnecessary automobile nose swaps.)
Alright, we even admit this is pretty mad. (Image credit: Unnecessary automobile nose swaps.)

1. BMW E46 3 Series/Fiat Multipla 

Now THAT'S a car! (Image credit: Unnecessary automobile nose swaps.)
Now THAT'S a car! (Image credit: Unnecessary automobile nose swaps.)

Honourable mention: Boeing 747-400/Mazda MX-5

We would drive this, wait or would that be fly? (Image credit: Unnecessary automobile nose swaps.)
We would drive this, wait or would that be fly? (Image credit: Unnecessary automobile nose swaps.)

This is only a small selection of gold from Unnecessary automobile nose swaps, go check out the Facebook page and give it a like.

Mitchell Tulk

Contributor

Following a passion shared by his father and grandfather, Mitchell’s love of cars really kicked off with his Godfather’s purchase of a new Mazda RX-8. Exposure to that car changed his world forever, leading to an RX-7 obsession. To feed his automotive addiction, Mitchell decided to become a motoring journalist and made his mark at several high-profile motoring publications before landing at CarsGuide. While he is a rotary loyalist, Mitchell also has a massive love for Aussie muscle cars, and dreams of one day getting behind the wheel of a Charger R/T E49 (if anyone will let him). His other passions include Queensland, and spending Saturdays with the boys.
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