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  • Ford Pinto engine (1970-2001)

    Engines
    1970s
    Ford Pinto engine (1970-2001)

    Ford Pinto engine 1970 to 2001 Manufacturer Ford Motor Company Also called EAO/OHC T88-series Taunus/Lima in-line Production 1970-2001 Combustion chamber Configuration Inline-4 ...

  • Ford R-Series Bus (1964-1986)

    Bus Coach
    1960s 1970s 1980s
    Ford R-Series Bus (1964-1986)

    Ford R-Series Bus Manufacturer Ford Thames design type service bus Production period 1964-1986 engine Ford R 2.8 liter diesel engine power 128 hp / 140 hp / 150 hp length 10 or ...

  • Ford Ranchero 5th Gen (1970–1971)

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    Vans Pick-ups
    1970s
    Ford Ranchero 5th Gen (1970–1971)

    Ford Ranchero Fifth Generation 1970 to 1971 Overview Production 1970–1971 Assembly Lorain, Ohio, United States Body and chassis Related Ford Torino Mercury Montego Powertrain ...

  • Ford Ranchero 6th Gen (1972–1976)

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    Vans Pick-ups
    1970s
    Ford Ranchero 6th Gen (1972–1976)

    Ford Ranchero Sixth Generation 1972 to 1976 Overview Production 1972–1976 Assembly Lorain, Ohio, United States Body and chassis Related Ford Elite Ford Torino Mercury Montego ...

  • Ford Ranchero 7th Gen (1977–1979)

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    Vans Pick-ups
    1970s
    Ford Ranchero 7th Gen (1977–1979)

    Ford Ranchero Seventh Generation 1977 to 1979 Overview Production 1977–1979 Assembly Lorain, Ohio, United States Body and chassis Related Ford LTD II Mercury Cougar Powertrain ...

  • Ford Taunus TC (1970-1975)

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    Motor Cars
    1970s
    Ford Taunus TC (1970-1975)

    Ford Taunus TC 1970 to 1975 Overview Manufacturer Ford Motor Company Production 1970–1982 2,696,011 cars (Ford Germany) Assembly Genk, Belgium Body and chassis Body style 2-door ...

  • Ford Taunus TC2 TC3 (1976–1994)

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    Motor Cars
    1970s 1980s 1990s
    Ford Taunus TC2 TC3 (1976–1994)

    Ford Taunus TC2 TC3 (1976 to 1994) Production began of the Taunus series "GBTS", also known as the "Ford Taunus TC2". in 1976 Cortina comparisons Ford of Britain continued to ...

  • Ford Thunderbird 5th gen (1967-1971)

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    Sports Cars
    1960s 1970s
    Ford Thunderbird 5th gen (1967-1971)

    Ford Thunderbird Fifth generation 1967 to 1971 Overview Manufacturer Ford Motor Company Production 1967–1971 Assembly Wixom, Michigan Body and chassis Body style 2-door hardtop ...

  • Ford Thunderbird 6th gen (1972-1976)

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    Luxury Cars
    1970s
    Ford Thunderbird 6th gen (1972-1976)

    Ford Thunderbird sixth generation Manufacturer Ford Motor Company Production 1972–1976 Assembly United States Class luxury car Body style 2-door hardtop coupe Layout ...

  • Ford Thunderbird 7th gen (1977-1979)

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    Luxury Cars
    1970s
    Ford Thunderbird 7th gen (1977-1979)

    Ford Thunderbird seventh generation Manufacturer Ford Motor Company Production 1977–1979 Assembly United States: Class luxury car Body style 2-door coupe Layout Front-engine, ...

  • Ford Thunderbird 8th gen (1979-1982)

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    Luxury Cars
    1970s 1980s
    Ford Thunderbird 8th gen (1979-1982)

    Ford Thunderbird eighth generation Manufacturer Ford Motor Company Production 1979–1982 Assembly United States: Class luxury car Body style 2-door coupe Layout Front-engine, ...

  • Ford Transit 1st gen (1965-1978)

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    Vans Pick-ups
    1960s 1970s
    Ford Transit 1st gen (1965-1978)

    Ford Transit First generation 1965 to 1978 Overview Production 1965–1978 Model years 1966–1978 Assembly Genk, Belgium Langley, Slough, England, UK Southampton, UK Amsterdam, ...

  • Ford Transit 2nd gen (1978–1986)

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    Vans Pick-ups
    1970s 1980s
    Ford Transit 2nd gen (1978–1986)

    Ford Transit Second generation 1978 to 1986 Overview Production 1978–1986 Model years 1979–1986 Assembly Genk, Belgium Southampton, UK (1972−2013) Amsterdam, Netherlands ...

  • Ford Valencia HCS engine (1976-96)

    Engines
    1970s
    Ford Valencia HCS engine (1976-96)

    Ford Valencia HCS (Kent) engines From 1976 to 1996 The Ford Kent is an internal combustion engine from Ford of Europe. Originally developed in 1959 for the Ford Anglia, it is an ...

  • Ford Zephyr Mark IV (1966-1972)

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    Luxury Cars
    1960s 1970s
    Ford Zephyr Mark IV (1966-1972)

    Ford Zephyr Mark IV 1966-1972 Overview Production 1966-1972 102,417 made. Body and chassis Body style 4-door saloon 5-door estate (conversion) Powertrain Engine 1,996 cc ...

  • Ford Zodiac Mk IV (1966-1972)

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    Luxury Cars
    1960s 1970s
    Ford Zodiac Mk IV (1966-1972)

    Ford Zodiac Mark IV 1966 to 1972 Overview Production 1966-1972 48,846 made. Body and chassis Body style 4-door saloon 5-door estate car (conversion) Powertrain Engine 2,994 cc ...

  • Franke (1975-1983)

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    Manufacturers
    1970s
    Franke (1975-1983)

    Franke Switzerland from 1975 to 1983 Franke & Co. was a Swiss manufacturer of kit automobiles from the mid 1970s to the early 80s . History The company from Neuhausen am ...

  • FSM Syrena 105 (1972-1983)

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    Motor Cars
    1970s 1980s
    FSM Syrena 105 (1972-1983)

    FSM Syrena 105 1972-1983 Overview Manufacturer Samochodów Małolitrażowych (FSM) 1972 -1983 Production 1957 – 1983 521,311 produced Body and chassis Body style 2-door saloon ...

  • FSO Fiat 125p (1967-1991)

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    Motor Cars
    1960s 1970s 1980s
    FSO Fiat 125p (1967-1991)

    FSO Polski Fiat 125p 1967-1991 Overview Manufacturer FSO Also called FSO 1300/1500 Nasr 125 Zastava 125 Production 1967-1991 Assembly Warsaw, Poland Cairo, Egypt (Nasr) ...

  • FSO Polonez (1978-1991)

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    Motor Cars
    1970s 1980s 1990s
    FSO Polonez (1978-1991)

    FSO Polonez 1978-1991 Overview Manufacturer FSO Also called Nasr Polonez 1500/Polonez MR-Series FSO Polonez Celina FSO Polonez Prima FSO Polonez Caro Production 1978-1986 ...

  • FSO Syrena 104 (1966-1972)

    Motor Cars
    1960s 1970s
    FSO Syrena 104 (1966-1972)

    FSO Syrena 104 Manufacturer FSO Production 1966 to 1972 Class Motor Car Engine 842 cu cm Transmission 4-speed manual Wheelbase 90.55 in, 2,300 mm Length 159.05 in, 4,040 mm Width ...

  • FSO Syrena 105 (1972-1983)

    Motor Cars
    1970s 1980s
    FSO Syrena 105 (1972-1983)

    FSO Syrena 105 Manufacturer Fabryka Samochodów Osobowych (FSO) till 1972 Fabryka Samochodów Małolitrażowych (FSM) after 1972 Production 1972 to 1983 Body style 2-door saloon ...

  • Garbarini (1970-1975)

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    Manufacturers
    1970s
    Garbarini (1970-1975)

    Garbarini Vehículos Especiales Automotive manufacturer Gonnet, Buenos Aires Province ,Argentina from 1970 to 1975 Garbarini Vehículos Especiales was an Argentine manufacturer ...

  • Gatsby (1979-1998)

    Manufacturers
    1970s
    Gatsby (1979-1998)

    Gatsby Coachworks Ltd Automotive manufacturer of San Jose , California.United States from 1979 to 1998. Gatsby Coachworks Ltd. USA was an American manufacturer of Neo classic ...

  • GAZ 13 Chaika 1st gen (1959-1981)

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    Luxury Cars
    1950s 1960s 1970s
    GAZ 13 Chaika 1st gen (1959-1981)

    GAZ 13 Chaika First Generation Specification Overview Manufacturer GAZ Production 1959-1981 Body and chassis Class Luxury car Layout FR layout Powertrain Engine 5.5L M-13 V8 195 ...

  • GAZ 14 Chaika 2nd gen (1977-1988)

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    Luxury Cars
    1970s 1980s
    GAZ 14 Chaika 2nd gen (1977-1988)

    GAZ 14 Chaika 1977-1988 Overview Manufacturer GAZ Production 1977-1988 Body and chassis Class Luxury car Layout FR layout Powertrain Engine 5.5L GAZ-14 V8 220 hp SAE Gross ...

  • GAZ 22 Volga (1962-1972)

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    Motor Cars
    1960s 1970s
    GAZ 22 Volga (1962-1972)

    GAZ Volga M-22 car range and history Vehicle details Manufacturer: GAZ Production: 1962 to 1972 Class: motor car Top speed: 80.8 mph, (130 km/h) Body and chassis Body styles: ...

  • GAZ 24 (1970-1977)

    Motor Cars
    1970s
    GAZ 24 (1970-1977)

    GAZ-24 First generation (1970-1977) Overview Production 1970–1977 Body and chassis Body style 4-door sedan 4-door wagon 4-door convertible Powertrain Engine 2.4 L ZMZ 24 I4 5.5 L ...

  • GAZ 24 2nd gen (1977-1985)

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    Motor Cars
    1970s 1980s
    GAZ 24 2nd gen (1977-1985)

    GAZ-24 Second generation (1977-1985) Overview Production 1977–1985 Body and chassis Body style 4-door sedan 4-door wagon Powertrain Engine 2.4 L ZMZ-2401 I4 5.5 L ZMZ-2424 V8 ...

  • Gaz 53 Truck (1961-1993)

    lorries Trucks
    1960s 1970s 1980s
    Gaz 53 Truck (1961-1993)

    Gaz 53 Truck (1961-1993) Overview Also called Madara 400-series Production 1961-1993 Body and chassis Class Truck Layout FR layout Powertrain Engine 3.5L GAZ-51 I6 (1961-1964) ...

  • GAZ 66 Truck (1964-1999)

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    lorries Trucks
    1960s 1970s 1980s
    GAZ 66 Truck (1964-1999)

    GAZ-66 Truck from 1964 to 1999 The GAZ-66 is a Russian 4x4 all-road (off road) military truck produced by GAZ. It was the main transport vehicle for motorized infantry of the ...

  • GAZ 69 truck (1953-1972)

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    lorries Trucks
    1950s 1960s 1970s
    GAZ 69 truck (1953-1972)

    GAZ-69 Light truck 1953 to 1972 Overview Manufacturer GAZ (1953-1955) UAZ (1954-1972) ARO (1957–1975) Also called UAZ-69 (1954-1972) IMS-57, M59, M461 (Romania) Production ...

  • Gazelle (1970)

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    Manufacturers
    1970s
    Gazelle (1970)

    Koninklijke Gazelle NV Automotive manufacturer of Dieren.Netherlands from 1970. Koninklijke Gazelle was a Dutch bicycle company that originally also made motorized small vehicles ...

  • Gazelle (1975-1982)

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    Manufacturers
    1970s

    Gazelle Sports Car Company Automotive Manufacturer of Leeds , West Yorkshire; Great Britain from 1975 to 1992. Gazelle Sports Car Company was a British manufacturer ...

  • General Motors Korea (1972-)

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    Manufacturers
    1970s
    General Motors Korea (1972-)

    General Motors Korea General Motors Korea was a car manufacturer in South Korea since the 1970s . History As part of its expansion plans to China, Toyota has been obliged by ...

  • Gentry RMB (1973-)

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    Manufacturers
    1970s
    Gentry RMB (1973-)

    Gentry (RMB Motors) Kit Car makers manufactured in Barwell , Leicestershire.Great Britain from 1973 to Today. RMB Motors was a British manufacturer of kit car automobiles from ...

  • Gerard (1977-1985)

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    Manufacturers
    1970s
    Gerard (1977-1985)

    Gerard coach Automotive manufacturer Kirkland , Washington , USA from 1977 to 1985 Gerard Coach was an American manufacturer of kit type automobiles .The brand name was Gerard . ...

  • Ghia Urban (1973-1975)

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    Concept & Prototype
    1970s
    Ghia Urban (1973-1975)

    Ghia Urban concept Manufacturer: Ghia Production period: 1973-1977 Class : Concept car Body versions : 2 door microcar The Ghia Urban was a microcar concept vehicle. The design ...

  • Gilbern Invader (1969-1973)

    Sports Cars
    1960s 1970s
    Gilbern Invader (1969-1973)

    Gilbern Invader Manufacturer Gilbern Sports Cars Ltd Production 1969-1973 Made 603 Body style 2-door coupé,estate Engine 2,994 cc Ford Essex V6 Transmission 4-speed manual ...

  • Gilbern T11 Concept (1970)

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    Concept & Prototype
    1970s
    Gilbern T11 Concept (1970)

    Gilbern T11 Concept 1970 Manufacturer Gilbern Sports Cars (Components) Ltd Production One example produced Body style 2-door coupé Engine Austin Maxi E-Series Transmission Maxi ...

  • Ginetta G15 (1968-1974)

    Sports Cars
    1960s 1970s
    Ginetta G15 (1968-1974)

    Ginetta G15 Manufacturer: Ginetta Production period: 1968 to 1974 Type: Sports car Body Coupe Engines: 875cc to 998cc wheel base: 82 in, 2,083 mm overall length: 144.50 in, 3,670 ...

  • Ginetta G21 (1971-1978)

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    Sports Cars
    1970s
    Ginetta G21 (1971-1978)

    Ginetta G21 Manufacturer: Ginetta Production period: 1971 to 1978 Type: Sports car Body Coupe Engines: 1,725 to 2,994 cc wheel base: 91 in, 2,311 mm overall length: 156.50 in, ...

  • Ginetta G4 (1961-2010)

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    Sports Cars
    1960s 1970s 1990s
    Ginetta G4 (1961-2010)

    Ginetta G4 Manufacturer Ginetta Cars Production 1961 to 2010 Class Sports car Body style 2-door coupé, roadster Engine Ford ,Triumph Wheel base 80 in, 2,032 mm overall length 140 ...

  • Glenfrome (1975-1986)

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    Manufacturers
    1970s
    Glenfrome (1975-1986)

    Glenfrome Engineering Car manufacturer of Bristol and London; Great Britain from 1977 to 1988. Glenfrome Engineering was a British manufacturer of automobiles . The brand name ...

  • GMC Vandura (1968-1996)

    Vans Pick-ups
    1960s 1970s 1980s
    GMC Vandura (1968-1996)

    GMC Vandura Manufacturer Chevrolet Also called Chevrolet Sportvan GMC Vandura GMC Rally Production 1968 to 1996 Assembly United States, Canada Class Commercial vehicle Body style ...