Our Ford Thunderbird, put on the road in 1960, now has a total of 78,000 km. Imported new from the United States the same year, it had only one owner until 2021 before being registered in France.
This example comes in an elegant sky blue exterior combined with a white and blue leather interior. The body is in perfect condition, perfectly preserved and without significant defects. The cabin, which is completely original, is also in very good condition. All the on-board instrumentation is working properly.
Powered by its 245-horsepower V8 engine, combined with an automatic gearbox, this Thunderbird offers a charming drive, typical of American cars of the 1960s. The mechanics work perfectly and there are no anomalies.
The maintenance was rigorously carried out by the long-time owner. Few invoices are available, but overall tracking is consistent with the vehicle's history. A detailed maintenance history is not provided.
The consumables are in good overall condition.
Regarding recent replacements: new tires, new brakes, new exhaust, new exhaust, front and rear seats redone, interior maintained in its original configuration, new paint and replacement of all fluids. No costs are to be expected.
This Ford Thunderbird comes with its administrative status certificate, two keys and a Carvertical report.
The Ford Thunderbird IV made its debut in 1964, marking a pivotal moment in the legacy of the Thunderbird model. This generation, often referred to as the "Flair Birds," stood distinct with its sophisticated design, longer wheelbase, and pronounced character lines. Ford produced this stylish cruiser until 1966, epitomizing the era's flair for opulence and performance, showcasing a 300hp V8 engine that effortlessly twisted open roads and highways of America.
Upon its release, the Thunderbird IV attracted considerable attention, not just from the public but within automotive culture as well. It was introduced at a time when the American automotive market was fiercely competitive, with rivals like the Chevrolet Corvette and the Chrysler 300. Ford's objective was clear: to combine luxury with power, and in doing so, the Thunderbird secured a unique spot in the burgeoning personal luxury car segment.
A notable feature was its progressive "Swing-Away" steering wheel, designed to facilitate easier entry and exit for the driver. The interior boasted futuristic controls and plush seating, capturing the spirit of American luxury. The model's appearances on screens, such as in TV Shows "The Man from U.N.C.L.E." and even later in "Thelma & Louise," helped cement its cultural prowess.
Period reviews of the Thunderbird IV were mostly positive, highlighting its smooth ride and powerful engine. Car critics often praised it for its aesthetic appeal and advanced technological features. Ford marketed it as a paragon of style, often showcasing elegant ads that exuded the glamour of jet-setting lifestyles—a tempting allure for young professionals and Hollywood's elite. Celebrities such as Frank Sinatra and Elvis Presley were known to have an affinity for this chic automobile, further reinforcing its status as an icon of glamour and sophistication.
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Exemple de financement en Crédit (1) sur 36 mois pour ce véhicule Porsche 911 991 Targa 4 GTS d'occasion vendu au prix de 154900,0 € TTC avec un apport de 31000,0 € : soit un montant financé de 123900,0 €, remboursable en 35 mensualités de 1473,0 € (2) et un premier loyer de 32473,0 € hors assurance(s) et/ou prestation(s) facultative(s).
Montant total dû hors assurance(s) et/ou prestation(s) facultative(s) : 183400,0 €.
Taux débiteur fixe de 7.10 %, TAEG fixe de 7.35%.
Coût total du crédit 177155,44 € dont des intérêts de 24901,08 €, dont des frais de dossier de 4647,0 € étalés sur les 3 premiers mois. Dans le cas d'une offre spéciale sur le prix du véhicule, le montant total financé s'entend offres promotionnelles et aides gouvernementales (prime à la conversion, bonus écologique...) déduites (selon critères d'éligibilité en vigueur).
(1) Offre valable réservée aux particuliers chez tous les distributeurs participant à l’opération. Sous réserve d'acceptation définitive du dossier de financement par CGL, Compagnie Générale de Location d'Équipements - S.A au capital de 58 606 156 euros - 69 avenue de Flandre 59700 Marcq-en-Barœul - SIREN 303 236 186 RCS Lille Métropole ou Financo, S.A à Directoire et Conseil de surveillance au capital de 210 000 000 euros - 335 rue Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, 29490 Guipavas - SIREN 338 138 795, RCS Brest
(2) Exemple hors Assurance des personnes facultative. Coût de l'assurance facultative des personnes [Assurance Protection Pécuniaire] : Taux Annuel Effectif Assurance (TAEA) 4,03 %, 173,56 €/mois en sus du loyer, soit un montant total dû de 6244,56 € au titre de cette assurance sur la durée totale du financement.
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