Ford Cougar, the Glossary
The Ford Cougar is a D-segment coupé that was produced and sold in the European market between 1998 and 2002, and sold in Canada and the United States from 1999 until 2002 as the Mercury Cougar.[1]
Table of Contents
33 relations: Alloy wheel, Anti-lock braking system, Automatic transmission, Cologne, Coupe, D-segment, Dennis Hopper, Easy Rider, Europe, Flat Rock, Michigan, Ford Capri, Ford Cortina, Ford Mondeo, Ford Motor Company, Ford Mustang (fourth generation), Ford of Europe, Ford Probe, Front-engine, front-wheel-drive layout, Front-wheel drive, Germany, Left- and right-hand traffic, Liftback, Manual transmission, Mazda MX-6, Mercury Cougar, Metallic paint, New Edge, Steppenwolf (band), Straight-four engine, Sunroof, Tire, United States, V6 engine.
Alloy wheel
In the automotive industry, alloy wheels are wheels that are made from an alloy of aluminium or magnesium.
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Anti-lock braking system
An anti-lock braking system (ABS) is a safety anti-skid braking system used on aircraft and on land vehicles, such as cars, motorcycles, trucks, and buses.
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Automatic transmission
An automatic transmission (sometimes abbreviated AT) is a multi-speed transmission used in motor vehicles that does not require any input from the driver to change forward gears under normal driving conditions.
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Cologne
Cologne (Köln; Kölle) is the largest city of the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia and the fourth-most populous city of Germany with nearly 1.1 million inhabitants in the city proper and over 3.1 million people in the Cologne Bonn urban region.
Coupe
A coupe or coupé is a passenger car with a sloping or truncated rear roofline and two doors. Ford Cougar and coupe are coupés.
D-segment
The D-segment is the 4th category of the European segments for passenger cars, and is described as "large cars".
Dennis Hopper
Dennis Lee Hopper (May 17, 1936 – May 29, 2010) was an American actor and film director.
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Easy Rider
Easy Rider is a 1969 American independent road drama film written by Peter Fonda, Dennis Hopper, and Terry Southern, produced by Fonda, and directed by Hopper.
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Europe
Europe is a continent located entirely in the Northern Hemisphere and mostly in the Eastern Hemisphere.
Flat Rock, Michigan
Flat Rock is a city in Wayne County, Michigan, United States, with a small portion of the city extending into Monroe County.
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Ford Capri
The Ford Capri is a fastback coupé built by Ford of Europe, designed by Philip T. Clark, who was also involved in the design of the Ford Mustang. Ford Cougar and Ford Capri are coupés and hatchbacks.
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Ford Cortina
The Ford Cortina is a medium-sized family car manufactured and marketed initially by Ford of Britain, and then Ford of Europe in various body styles from 1962 to 1982, over five generations.
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Ford Mondeo
The Ford Mondeo is a car manufactured by Ford since 1993. Ford Cougar and Ford Mondeo are front-wheel-drive vehicles and hatchbacks.
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Ford Motor Company
Ford Motor Company (commonly known as Ford) is an American multinational automobile manufacturer headquartered in Dearborn, Michigan, United States.
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Ford Mustang (fourth generation)
The fourth-generation Ford Mustang is an automobile that was produced by the American automobile manufacturer Ford Motor Company for the 1994 through 2004 model years. Ford Cougar and ford Mustang (fourth generation) are 2000s cars and coupés.
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Ford of Europe
Ford of Europe GmbH is a subsidiary company of Ford Motor Company founded in 1967 in Cork, Ireland, with headquarters in Cologne, Germany.
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Ford Probe
The Ford Probe is a liftback coupé produced by Ford, introduced in 1988 and produced until 1997. Ford Cougar and Ford Probe are hatchbacks and Sport compact cars.
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Front-engine, front-wheel-drive layout
In automotive design, a front-engine, front-wheel-drive (FWD) layout, or FF layout, places both the internal combustion engine and driven roadwheels at the front of the vehicle.
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Front-wheel drive
Front-wheel drive (FWD) is a form of engine and transmission layout used in motor vehicles, in which the engine drives the front wheels only.
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Germany
Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany (FRG), is a country in Central Europe.
Left- and right-hand traffic
Left-hand traffic (LHT) and right-hand traffic (RHT) are the practices, in bidirectional traffic, of keeping to the left side and to the right side of the road, respectively.
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Liftback
A liftback is a variation of a hatchback car body style, with a more gently sloping roofline, roughly between 45 and 10 degrees, whereas traditional or archetypal hatchback designs tend to use a 45 degree to near vertical slope on the top-hinged tailgate (often called, and even counted as, a rear 'door' on hatchbacks). Ford Cougar and liftback are hatchbacks.
Manual transmission
A manual transmission (MT), also known as manual gearbox, standard transmission (in Canada, the United Kingdom, and the United States), or stick shift (in the United States), is a multi-speed motor vehicle transmission system, where gear changes require the driver to manually select the gears by operating a gear stick and clutch (which is usually a foot pedal for cars or a hand lever for motorcycles).
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Mazda MX-6
The Mazda MX-6 is a front-engine, front-wheel-drive coupé manufactured and marketed by Mazda from 1987 to 1997 across two generations. Ford Cougar and Mazda MX-6 are coupés and Sport compact cars.
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Mercury Cougar
The Mercury Cougar is a series of automobiles that was sold by Mercury from 1967 to 2002. Ford Cougar and Mercury Cougar are 2000s cars, coupés, hatchbacks and Sport compact cars.
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Metallic paint, which may also be called metal flake (or incorrectly named polychromatic), is a type of paint that is most common on new automobiles, but is also used for other purposes.
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New Edge
New Edge was a design language used by Ford Motor Company for many of its passenger vehicles in the late 1990s and early 2000s and initially authored by Jack Telnack, who served as Vice President of Design for Ford from 1980 to 1997.
Steppenwolf (band)
Steppenwolf was a Canadian-American rock band that was prominent from 1968 to 1972.
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Straight-four engine
A straight-four engine (also referred to as an inline-four engine) is a four-cylinder piston engine where cylinders are arranged in a line along a common crankshaft.
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Sunroof
A sunroof is a movable panel that opens to uncover a window in an automobile roof, allowing light and fresh air to enter the passenger compartment.
Tire
A tire (North American English) or tyre (Commonwealth English) is a ring-shaped component that surrounds a wheel's rim to transfer a vehicle's load from the axle through the wheel to the ground and to provide traction on the surface over which the wheel travels.
United States
The United States of America (USA or U.S.A.), commonly known as the United States (US or U.S.) or America, is a country primarily located in North America.
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V6 engine
A V6 engine is a six-cylinder piston engine where the cylinders share a common crankshaft and are arranged in a V configuration.
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ford_Cougar
Also known as Ford Cougar (Europe), Ford cougar uk.