It was clear that this would be the start of something big just by opening the door on Wendy and Bob Walker’s 1964 Imperial Crown Coupe. And I mean big. The long, heavy door is just one part of a long, heavy car—longer and heavier than even the Continentals and Cadillacs of the period at 227.8 inches of overall length, with a 129-inch wheelbase totaling almost 5,000 pounds of languorous luxury; and yet, as it turns out, the best handling of the really BIG three.
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