Ford Bronco (second generation)
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The Ford Bronco (second generation) is a full-size SUV produced from 1978 to 1979, known for its larger body-on-frame design based on Ford’s F-Series trucks and its role in transitioning the Bronco from a compact off-roader to a mainstream utility vehicle.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ford Bronco (full-size) | 3 |
| Ford Bronco (second generation) canonical | 1 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
full-size SUV
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sport utility vehicle ⓘ |
| assembly | Michigan Truck Plant, Wayne, Michigan, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | Ford F-100 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| bodyStyle | 2-door SUV ⓘ |
| brakeType |
front disc brakes
ⓘ
rear drum brakes ⓘ |
| cargoAccess | rear tailgate with retractable window ⓘ |
| category |
1970s automobiles
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Ford Bronco NERFINISHED ⓘ body-on-frame SUV ⓘ |
| chassis | Ford F-Series platform NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| configuration | two-door wagon ⓘ |
| doorConfiguration | two doors with removable rear roof section ⓘ |
| drivetrain | front engine, four-wheel drive ⓘ |
| driveType | part-time four-wheel drive ⓘ |
| engineLayout | V8 engines only ⓘ |
| engineType |
5.0 L Windsor V8
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
5.8 L 351M V8 ⓘ 6.6 L 400 V8 ⓘ |
| fuelType | gasoline ⓘ |
| layout | front-engine, four-wheel-drive layout ⓘ |
| manufacturer | Ford Motor Company ⓘ |
| marketPosition | transition from compact off-roader to mainstream utility vehicle ⓘ |
| marketRegion | North America NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| modelYears |
1978
ⓘ
1979 ⓘ |
| notableChangeFromPredecessor | moved from compact, unique chassis to full-size F-Series-based chassis ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
larger body than first-generation Bronco
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shared front bodywork with contemporary F-Series trucks ⓘ |
| predecessor | Ford Bronco (first generation) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionEnd | 1979 ⓘ |
| productionStart | 1978 ⓘ |
| relatedModel | Ford F-Series (sixth generation) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| roof | removable fiberglass rear roof ⓘ |
| seatingCapacity | up to five occupants ⓘ |
| successor | Ford Bronco (third generation) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| successorPlatform | Ford F-Series (seventh generation)-based Bronco NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| suspensionFront | Twin I-Beam front suspension ⓘ |
| suspensionRear | leaf-spring solid rear axle ⓘ |
| transmission |
3-speed automatic transmission
ⓘ
3-speed manual transmission ⓘ 4-speed manual transmission ⓘ |
| vehicleClass | full-size truck-based SUV ⓘ |
| wheelbase | 104.0 in (approximate) ⓘ |
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subject surface form:
Ford Bronco (first generation)
this entity surface form:
Ford Bronco (full-size)
this entity surface form:
Ford Bronco (full-size)
this entity surface form:
Ford Bronco (full-size)