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FordPinto

1970–1980 United States Subcompact car 11 production years
Production1970–1980
Recorded originUnited States
ClassSubcompact car
Background

The Ford Pinto is a subcompact car that was manufactured and marketed by Ford Motor Company in North America from 1970 until 1980. The Pinto was the first subcompact vehicle produced by Ford in North America.

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Chronology ledger

Dates with their meaning intact

Netherlands RDW first-admission observations1972–1978

First-admission years observed in Dutch vehicle registrations; this is market evidence, not a worldwide production range.

Netherlands RDW ↗7 years