It was the fourth newly-designed German Ford to be launched after the war and was known within the company as Ford Project 4 (P4) or the Ford Taunus P4. It was the first Ford with front-wheel drive. [4] With the P1 replaced by the P4, the Taunus 12M was now available with four doors. The estate also provided the basis for a sedan delivery.

Ford Taunus 12M 1952–1955. The Taunus 12M presented in 1952 was the first new German Ford after World War II. It featured ponton styling, similar in style to British Ford Zephyr.

2024年7月20日 · In 1959–1960, Ford developed a subcompact car codenamed “Cardinal,” intended for both the U.S. and Europe. The U.S. version was canceled in 1962, but Ford of Germany put the Cardinal into production as the 1962–1966 Ford Taunus 12M (P4). It was the first production Ford with front-wheel drive (FWD).

Der Taunus 12M P4 (= Projekt 4, d. h. die vierte neue Pkw-Konstruktion der Ford-Werke Köln seit Ende des Zweiten Weltkriegs) war ein Automodell mit Vierzylinder - Viertakt - V-Motor, das von August 1962 bis Juli 1966 hergestellt wurde. Als erster Ford hatte der P4 Frontantrieb.

2024年12月18日 · Ford was eager to prove the durability of its new 12M, and sent one to the Mirimas oval near Marseilles to set a world endurance record, with a goal of at least 300,000km, on the same engine. They were doing well until at 284,275 km …

In 1952, the Ford Taunus 12M model debuted. It was a complete departure from the earlier Taunus model with a new body style, and it introduced several advanced features. This model was also known as the “World Car” because Ford intended to sell it in all markets without substantial modifications.

The Taunus 12 M is a passenger car from Ford, with rear wheel drive, a front mounted engine and a 2 door saloon body style. Power is supplied by a side valve, 1.2 litre naturally aspirated 4 cylinder powerplant, with 2 valves per cylinder that develops power and torque figures of 37 bhp (37.5 PS/27.6 kW) at 4250 rpm and 74.1 N·m (55 lb·ft/7.6 ...

2022年10月22日 · Der Globus als Markenzeichen auf der Nase machte ihn berühmt: Der Ford Taunus 12M (G3) war erster Vertreter der modernen Pontonform aus Köln. Ein Rückblick.

Kurzinformationen und Hintergrundinformationen zum PKW-Modell Ford 12m. P6 (12m/15m) – Die Modellreihe von 1966 bis 1970. Die Modelle "12m" (runde Scheinwerfer) und "15m" (rechteckige Scheinwerfer) der P6-Modellreihe waren die Nachfolger des P4 in der Mittelklasse.

Ford™ Taunus 12 M manual and specifications: 0-60 mph, top speed, max power, engine type, displacement, fuel consumption, production country and other information