Ford Consul (some European models)
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The Ford Consul (in some European versions) was a mid-size family car produced by Ford of Britain and Ford of Germany, positioned below larger executive models and known for its practical design and widespread use in postwar Europe.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ford Consul | 0 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
automobile model
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mid-size family car ⓘ |
| bodyStyle |
convertible
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estate ⓘ saloon ⓘ |
| category |
Ford vehicles
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cars introduced in the postwar period ⓘ |
| characteristic |
conventional engineering
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relatively affordable pricing ⓘ spacious interior for its class ⓘ |
| competitor |
Austin Cambridge
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Opel Rekord NERFINISHED ⓘ Vauxhall Victor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
Germany
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United Kingdom ⓘ |
| designedFor |
family transport
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general-purpose motoring ⓘ |
| doorConfiguration | four-door ⓘ |
| drivetrain | rear-wheel drive ⓘ |
| enginePlacement | front engine ⓘ |
| era | postwar European automotive industry ⓘ |
| fuelType | petrol ⓘ |
| introducedAs | model positioned below larger executive Fords ⓘ |
| layout | front-engine, rear-wheel-drive layout ⓘ |
| manufacturer |
Ford of Britain
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Ford of Germany NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| market | European market ⓘ |
| marketedAs | family car ⓘ |
| marketedBy | Ford Motor Company European operations NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| marketPosition |
below Ford Granada (in some markets and periods)
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below Ford Zephyr ⓘ |
| notableFor |
practical design
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widespread use in postwar Europe ⓘ |
| positionInLineup | below Ford executive models ⓘ |
| productionPeriod | post-World War II era ⓘ |
| segment | D-segment ⓘ |
| soldIn |
Germany
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United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ other European countries ⓘ |
| targetDemographic | middle-class families ⓘ |
| typicalEngineConfiguration | inline-four engine ⓘ |
| usedFor |
light commercial adaptations
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private family use ⓘ taxi service in some markets ⓘ |
| vehicleClass |
family car
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mid-size car ⓘ |
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