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What was the last year they made the Ford Contour?

The Last Year the Ford Contour was Made
The Ford Contour was a compact car that was produced from 1995 to 2000. The last year they made the Ford Contour was in 2000.

Why was the Ford Contour discontinued?

Ford didn’t want a bigger Contour to take away Tauri sales and look at them now. The old sporty SE was essentially replaced by the SVT, and Ford used SE for all it’s cars by 1998, so that is why it was “mainstreamed”.

Where was the Ford Contour made?

In spite of its sedate profile and seats for four, this much-modified Contour, built exclusively at Ford’s Kansas City Assembly Plant in Claycomo, is more of a sports car than a family sedan.

Are Ford Contours good cars?

Ford Contour Ratings Overview
The average rating is a 3.9 out of 5 stars.

Are Ford contours rare?

Today, the Contour is considered a rare and collectible car, with a small but dedicated fan base.

How many Ford 2000 Contour SVT were produced?

Just 11,500 SVT Contours were made through 2000.

What is the rarest model a Ford?

1931 Ford Model A Town Car Delivery
The rarest of all Ford Model A body styles, the town car delivery holds a particular mystique in collector circles. Style 295-A was intended for urban commercial use as a light delivery vehicle likely for baked goods or floral use.

What car replaced the Ford Contour?

Ford Taurus SE
End of the Contour
In the Ford lineup, the Contour was replaced by the Ford Taurus SE (a Taurus trim line, which was introduced in 1998). Those looking for a mid-sized car tended to purchase the larger Ford Taurus, while those looking for a small sedan tended to purchase the Escort.

How much horsepower does a 1998 Ford Contour have?

125 to 195 hp1998 Ford Contour / Horsepower
The 1998 Contour ranges in power from the Sedan 4D with 125 horsepower to the SVT Sedan 4D with 195 horsepower.

How fast can a Ford Contour go?

Performance

0 – 100 kph 8.3 s
0 – 60 mph 7.9 s
Top speed 230 kph (143 mph)

What engine is in a Ford Contour?

Ford SVT Contour
It was powered by an upgraded version of the 2.5 L V6, producing 195 hp (200 hp from 1999).

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