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Considered, comprehensive, critical. Autocade is an international car encyclopædia that’s geographically unbiased, carefully edited for enthusiasts and media who want a quick, accurate reference. There is a greater emphasis on models produced after 1970.

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Kish Khodro Sinad

Kish Khodro Sinad. 2000–4 (prod. 1,800 approx.; other source cites 2,300 approx.). 3-door sedan. F/F, 1598 cm³ (I4 OHC). An all-Iranian effort but not a successful one, and regarded by some as Iran’s first true national car. Renault drivetrain, ..→

Ford Thunderbird (1987–8)

Ford Thunderbird. 1987–8 (prod. 275,378). 2-door coupé. F/R, 2302 cm³ (I4 OHC), 3797 cm³ (V6 OHV), 4942 cm³ (V8 OHV). Even more swoopy ’Birds, with new sheetmetal, while Turbo Coupé had its own grille. Turbo received an intercooler (now developing ..→

Suzuki Fronte 7-S

Suzuki Fronte 7-S (SS10/SS10-2/SS11/SS11-2/SS12/SS20). 1976–9 (prod. n/a). 2- and 4-door sedan. R/R, 443, 539 cm³ (I3 2-str.), 547 cm³ (I3 OHC). Widened version of LC20, designed to meet the Japanese government’s enlarged kei car specifications. Width ..→