Ford 427
| Ford 427 | |
|---|---|
 The Ford 427 concept at the North American International Auto Show in 2003 | |
| Overview | |
| Manufacturer | Ford |
| Production | 2003 (Concept car) |
| Designer | Joe Baker |
| Body and chassis | |
| Class | Full-size sedan |
| Body style | 4-door sedan |
| Layout | RW layout |
| Related | Ford Taurus Ford Fusion |
| Powertrain | |
| Engine | 7.0-liter V10 |
| Transmission | 6-speed manual |
The Ford 427 was a concept car revealed at the 2003 North American International Auto Show. It was Ford's modern interpretation of the classic American sedan, drawing inspiration from the designs of their 1960s models. The concept car was equipped with a powerful 590-horsepower engine that gave the vehicle its name. This concept aimed to blend a classic aesthetic with modern design and engineering. [1][2]
Exterior
The vehicle presented a minimalist design, with its all-black finish and sparing use of chrome and billet aluminum accents. Ford's 2003 press kit for the 427 Concept described the car as having a "menacingly blunt" appearance, stating that it was designed to appear "dark and mysterious, day or night."[3] The car's profile was described as a single line, flowing from the front fenders, over the roofline, and sweeping into the rocker panel.
References
- ↑ Team, Editorial (2016-04-20). "2003 Ford 427 Concept". Supercars.net. Retrieved 2025-02-16.
- ↑ Cars, Story (2024-10-24). "2003 Ford 427 Concept". Story Cars. Retrieved 2025-02-16.
- ↑ "Ford 427 Concept Press Kit" (PDF). Ford Motor Company. 2003. Retrieved 2025-02-16.
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