Ford Crown Victoria
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The Ford Crown Victoria is a full-size sedan widely recognized for its extensive use as a police interceptor and taxicab across North America.
Observed surface forms (4)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ford Crown Victoria Police Interceptor | 2 |
| Crown Vic | 1 |
| Ford 429 Police Interceptor | 1 |
| Ford LTD Crown Victoria | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
automobile model
ⓘ
full-size car ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Crown Vic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| assemblyLocation | St. Thomas Assembly, Ontario, Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| bodyStyle | 4-door sedan ⓘ |
| chassisType | body-on-frame ⓘ |
| class | full-size sedan ⓘ |
| commonNickname | Panther car NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commonUsePeriodAsPoliceCar | 1990s–2010s ⓘ |
| commonUsePeriodAsTaxi | 1990s–2010s ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| discontinuationReason | shift to unibody, front-wheel-drive platforms and changing market demand ⓘ |
| doorCount | 4 ⓘ |
| driveType | rear-wheel drive ⓘ |
| emissionsStandardCompliance | varies by model year and market ⓘ |
| engineType | V8 ⓘ |
| fleetSalesFocus |
law enforcement agencies
ⓘ
taxi companies ⓘ |
| fuelType | gasoline ⓘ |
| layout | front-engine, rear-wheel-drive ⓘ |
| manufacturer | Ford Motor Company ⓘ |
| marketSegment | fleet vehicles ⓘ |
| modelYears | 1992–2012 (North America) ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
durable body-on-frame construction
ⓘ
large trunk capacity ⓘ rear-wheel-drive handling characteristics ⓘ spacious interior ⓘ |
| notableInPopularCulture | frequently depicted as a generic police car in film and television ⓘ |
| notableUse |
police car
ⓘ
taxicab ⓘ |
| notableUseRegion | North America GENERATED ⓘ |
| notableVariant | Ford Crown Victoria Police Interceptor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| platform | Ford Panther platform NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| predecessor | Ford LTD Crown Victoria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryMarket |
Canada
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionEnd | 2011 ⓘ |
| productionStart | 1991 ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Lincoln Town Car
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mercury Grand Marquis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| safetyConcern | fuel tank fire risk in high-speed rear impacts (older models) ⓘ |
| seatingCapacity | 5 or 6 (depending on front bench seat) ⓘ |
| successor | Ford Taurus (sixth generation, fleet use) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| transmission | 4-speed automatic ⓘ |
| typicalEngineDisplacement | 4.6 L ⓘ |
| wheelbase | approximately 114.7 inches (varies by year) ⓘ |
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Louisville Assembly Plant
this entity surface form:
Ford LTD Crown Victoria
this entity surface form:
Ford Crown Victoria Police Interceptor
subject surface form:
St. Thomas Assembly
subject surface form:
St. Thomas Assembly
this entity surface form:
Ford Crown Victoria Police Interceptor
this entity surface form:
Ford 429 Police Interceptor
this entity surface form:
Crown Vic