The Ford Pinto was a subcompact car introduced in 1971 and built through the 1980. It is remembered for its safety issues, sometimes causing the car to catch fire after being rear ended.The Center for Auto Safety: Ford Pinto Fuel-Fed Fires
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What is one photo that defines the year 1978? (9 Answers)
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Well, it may not have been a front page story but here's one image that 'defines' 1978 - I rest my case: the 1978 Ford Pinto (and lovely ...
What is the worst thing you've ever bought?(10 Answers)
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A $700.00 dollar bright "Starsky & Hutch" red 1978 Ford Pinto. Sure seemed right at the time but in the end was a very bad decision.. however the ...
Who has a photo of Freida Pinto at the Oscars?(1 Answer)
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Yes, Fashion Rules has one posted: http://fashionrules.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/02/Frieda-Pinto-in-John-Galliano-at-the-Oscars.jpg
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Class
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Engines
1.6 L, 2.0 L, 2.3 L, 2.8 L
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Fuel efficiency
19 mpg
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Curb weight
2015 pounds
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Rear-wheel drive
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Top Speed
73 mph
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MSRP
$2,895-$2,999
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Sport model
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