Ford Contour History
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The 1995 Contour was the North American version of the European Mondeo 'world car', replacing the Tempo with more sophisticated road manners.
Its standout was the SVT Contour (1998–2000), a sport sedan with a high-revving 2.5-liter Duratec V6 tuned by Ford's Special Vehicle Team.
Body styles
- Sedan
Notable special editions & performance variants
SVT Contour
Ford SVT sport sedan with a tuned 2.5-liter Duratec V6 and uprated chassis.
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