1983 Ford Sierra

Basic information and History
The Ford Sierra is a mid-size car produced by Ford Europe from 1982 to 1993. It was designed as a replacement for the Ford Cortina and was available in various body styles, including a four-door sedan, a five-door hatchback, and a five-door estate (wagon).

The Ford Sierra was launched in 1982 as a 1983 model year. It had a streamlined and aerodynamic design, quite different from the boxy styling of its predecessor, the Cortina. The Sierra was known for its "jelly-shaped" styling, which was quite innovative at the time.

The Sierra was well received by the market and became one of Ford's best-selling models in Europe during its production. It offered a comfortable and spacious interior, good handling and a range of features for its time.

The four-cylinder engine of 2.0 L that generates about 90 HP.

This example has had 8 previous owners and is a car sold in Sweden.

Equipment and Options
The car is equipped with a 3-speed automatic transmission which was an extra from the factory.


Condition
The seller describes that the car is in used condition, the seller has noted damage above the handle on the tailgate.
The bodywork has been renovated: Minor repairs on the right front screen, minor repairs on the left rear door, minor repairs around the radio antenna.
The seller has noted rust on the car: At the molding on the right rear door. Below windshield. Around the lock to the tailgate. Around radio antenna. Right rear screen.

The glass has some damage: On the left side, there is a crack in the windshield. Not in sight.
The paintwork is in good condition.
The car has original rims.
No damage to rims or tires.
The tire's tread depth is 5mm.
No comments on lighting.
No leakage has been noted.
Engine and transmission are described as "functioning as they should""


Internal condition:
Seats and chairs have wear: The fabric is slightly wrinkled
Dashboard and panel described as "Dry Cracks"
Mechanically and electrically, the car works as it should.
There are no updates or renovations inside the car.

The seller refers to the image material.

Service history
Previous service records are available.
Brakes and pads are described as being in good condition.

The car was last inspected on 2023-05-15.

Summary
Today, the Ford Sierra is considered a classic car. It has a place in automotive history as an important model for Ford and for the development of aerodynamic design for mainstream cars. To find such a low-mileage and rusty example can be considered very unusual.