The automobile world is full of names, terms, and abbreviations. One of the simplest terms - compact car - is one that is also open to interpretation, and some vehicles can straddle different classes.

From Civics to Corollas, compact sedans powered America’s daily drive. Here’s how they took over, why they faded, and what ...

Compact cars often get a bad rap for being purely practical and not much else. However, there are several models that have proven you can pack a lot of excitement and performance into a small package.