Ford Meteor

Booted version of the Laser, sold mainly in Australia and South Africa, and borrowing its name from the Canadian outpost of the Ford Motor Company. In Australia, the Meteor was a stop-gap replacement for the Cortina until the Telstar arrived. Absorbed into the Laser range in Australia in 1987, but continued in South Africa till 1995.

• Ford Meteor (1981–5)
• Ford Meteor (1985–95)

Marque: Ford | Predecessor: Ford Cortina | Successors: Ford Laser, Ford Tonic