How much did a Ford Granada cost?

about $3,861
Plus, the Ford cost about a quarter of the price of the $20,000 German sedan; the Granada’s base price was about $3,861.

What engine did the Ford Granada have?

The Granada was equipped with a 200 cubic-inch inline-six engine as standard, with a 250 cubic-inch inline-six as an optional engine. Shared with the Maverick, the 302 Windsor V8 was offered as an option; the 351 Windsor V8 was an option solely for the Granada.

Why did Ford stop making the Granada?

Ford subcontracted assembly to Hyundai Motor Company in South Korea for sales in that market, where it continued to be sold from October 1978 to 1986 when it gave way to the Hyundai Grandeur instead of smaller European Fords like the Sierra and Escort. Production ended in December 1985, after 4,743 had been built.

What was the difference between a Ford Consul and Granada?

The Consuls were the entry-level models – and were powered by the same 1996cc V4 and 2495cc of 2994cc V6 range of engines as the more luxuriously equipped and expensive Granadas. But effectively, the difference between the two ranges was nothing more than badge-engineering.

What was the Mercury version of the Ford Granada?

Mercury Monarch

Mercury Monarch
Class	Compact near-luxury car
Body style	4-door sedan 2-door coupe
Layout	FR layout
Related	Ford Granada (North America) Lincoln Versailles

What car replaced the Ford Granada?

The Ford Scorpio is an executive car that was produced by Ford Europe from 1985 to 1998. It was the replacement for the European Ford Granada line (although in the UK and Ireland the Scorpio was marketed under the Granada name until 1994). Like its predecessor, the Scorpio was targeted at the executive car market.

How much did a Ford Granada cost in 1975?

Ford’s response was to market the Granada as a luxury car, while leaving its traditional big cars alone while it figured out a what to do with them. As a luxury car, the Granada was a bargain at under $4,000. Just ask a Mercedes owner.

What years did Ford make Granada?

Ford Granada was a name used by the Ford Motor Company for two unrelated vehicles sold in different markets: Ford Granada (Europe), built and marketed in Europe from 1972 to 1994. Ford Granada (North America), built and marketed in North America from 1975 to 1982.

What replaced the Ford Granada?

Ford Scorpio
The Ford Scorpio is an executive car that was produced by Ford Europe from 1985 to 1998. It was the replacement for the European Ford Granada line (although in the UK and Ireland the Scorpio was marketed under the Granada name until 1994). Like its predecessor, the Scorpio was targeted at the executive car market.

What year did the Ford Consul come out?

The Ford Consul Classic is a mid-sized car that was launched in May 1961 and built by Ford UK from 1961 to 1963. It was available in two or four door saloon form, in Standard or De Luxe versions, and with floor or column gearshift.

What is the sister car to a Ford Granada?

Why did Ford Dagenham close?

It was announced in October 2012 that the stamping plant at Dagenham would close in summer 2013 with the loss of 1,000 jobs. Employment at the plant peaked at around 40,000 workers in 1953….

Ford Dagenham
Industry	Automotive
Products	Engines
Employees	2,000 (approx.)
Area	475 acres (192 ha)

What kind of car is a Consul?

The Ford Consul is a car that was manufactured by Ford UK from 1951 until 1962. The name was later revived for a model produced by Ford in both Britain and Germany from 1972 until 1975….

Ford Consul
1956 Ford Consul Mark II Saloon (204E)
Overview
Manufacturer	Ford UK
Production	1951–1962; 1972–1975

How many Ford Corsairs are left?

It had a relatively brief production run, from 1963-1970 and was eventually swallowed up by the new, enlarged Ford Cortina Mark III in 1970. Only 300,000 Corsairs were made and it’s estimated that little more than 300-350 survive today.

Does Ford Dagenham still exist?

Vehicle assembly ceased at the plant in 2002, but it continues as a major production site with capacity to assemble 1.4 million engines a year.

What replaced Ford Granada?

When did the Ford Consul come out?

The Consul Classic was only made for two years (August 1961 – March 1963), before being replaced by the Consul Corsair. The Consul Capri was made from October 1961 until August 1964….

Ford Consul
1956 Ford Consul Mark II Saloon (204E)
Overview
Manufacturer	Ford UK
Production	1951–1962; 1972–1975

What engine was in the Ford Corsair?

Ford Corsair (UA, Australia)

Ford Corsair (UA)
Layout	FF layout
Related	Nissan Pintara
Powertrain
Engine	1,974 cc CA20E I4 2,389 cc KA24E I4

What Corsair means?

pirate
Definition of corsair : pirate especially : a privateer of the Barbary Coast.

What engines are made at Ford Dagenham?

It currently oversees the production of the Ford 1.4L/1.6L Duratorq Tiger, Ford 1.5L Duratorq and Ford 1.8L Duratorq Lynx engines. This page shows information about the Ford Motor Company Dagenham Engine plant.