The Sierra was the successor to Ford of Europes Cortina/Taunus and was developed while Lutz was chairman of Fords European operations. Due to financial restrictions the decision was made to keep the frontengine, rearwheeldrive layout of its predecessor and pursue improved fuel economy through advanced aerodynamics. The Probe III design study unveiled at the 1981 Frankfurt Motor Showindicated the direction Ford would be taking with the Sierra. Responsibility for the Sierra design was handled by vi…
Junkyard Sighting 1986 Merkur XR4Ti. Joshua Mortensen. To the untrained eye, this might just look like any other late 80s econocar, but this is actually a limited production performance Ford. Well, technically its a Merkur XR4Ti here in North America. Our readers on the other side of the pond might know it as the Sierra XR4i, but we will ...
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