Ford Cobra Torino for Sale

The Ford Torino was an transitional car shaped by the Ford Motor Company for the US north American market among 1968 and 1976. It was originally an chic version of the midway sized Ford Fairlane, Ford produced between 1962 and 1970. After 1968 the Fairlane wears the Torino name. 1968 the Torino was careful a subseries to the Fairlane. By 1970 the Ford Torino name had become the primary name for Ford's in-between, Fairlane in 1968 was a subseries of the Ford Torino. In 1971 the Fairlane name was dropped altogether and all Ford intermediates were called Torinos. Torino is Italian for the city of Turin, the Detroit of Italy. This name was one of numerous originally planned for the Mustang while in progress.

A large amount Torinos were conformist cars, and generally the most popular models were the 4-door sedans and 4-door hardtops. However, Ford produced some high recital versions of the Torino by fitting them with large commanding engines, such as the 428 CID and 429 CID "Cobra-Jet" engines. These cars are classified as muscle cars. Ford chose the Torino as the base for its NASCAR entrants, and it has a highly successful racing tradition.

Ford Torino Cobra GT

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