1979 Ford Thunderbird
Fourth–tenth generations · Personal-luxury era 1964–1997
Successively restyled and resized personal-luxury coupes — downsized for 1977, 1980, and again for the aero 1989 cars — before the nameplate paused after 1997. (Summarized as one block here; the sub-generations run 1964–66, 1967–71, 1972–76, 1977–79, 1980–82, 1983–88, and 1989–97.)
Photo: “1979 Ford Thunderbird (21895324998)” by Greg Gjerdingen from Willmar, USA / Wikimedia Commons , licensed under CC BY 2.0 . Cropped to 16:9.
Overview
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Specifications
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Photos
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