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A sedan car, American English terminology, is one of the most common configurations of the modern automobile, having a usually four-door passenger compartment between the lower hood – covering the engine in the front, and the lower trunk at the rear. 1996 Ford Taurus SHO File history Legend: (cur) = this is the current file, (del) = delete this old version, (rev) = revert to this old version. ...
1996 Ford Taurus SHO File history Legend: (cur) = this is the current file, (del) = delete this old version, (rev) = revert to this old version. ...
Not to be confused with the Ford Taunus The Ford Taurus is a car sold by the Ford Motor Company in North America as a sedan and station wagon. ...
// Events and trends The 1990s are generally classified as having moved slightly away from the more conservative 1980s, but otherwise retaining the same mindset. ...
Ford Five Hundred File links The following pages link to this file: Sedan Ford Five Hundred ...
Ford Five Hundred File links The following pages link to this file: Sedan Ford Five Hundred ...
The Ford Five Hundred (code name D258) is a large mid-size sedan produced by the Ford Motor Company. ...
2005 is a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar and is the current year. ...
American English (AmE) is the form of the English language used mostly in the United States of America. ...
A small variety of cars, the most popular kind of automobile. ...
The hood (US) or bonnet (UK) is the hinged cover over the engine of motor vehicles. ...
An engine is something that produces some effect from a given input. ...
The trunk of an automobile is the storage space located either at the front or the rear of the vehicle. ...
In British English the configuration is called a saloon and has its engine under the bonnet at the front, and a boot for luggage at the rear. British English (BrE) is a term used to refer to the form of the English language spoken in the British Isles. ...
In Australia and New Zealand, the American term is now used, albeit with the British terms of boot and bonnet being retained. In other languages sedans are known as Limousine (German), Berline (French), Berlina (Italian). These terms, besides sedan, derive from types of horse-drawn carriages.
Sedan bodystyles on smaller cars are now less popular after the revolution of the hatchback during the 1970s, although many hatchbacks also form the basis of sedans. The first major European manufacturer to phase out sedans in favour of hatchbacks was Renault, who invented the hatchback (Renault 16) in 1965. Citroen has not made any sedans since the 2CV ceased production in 1990. However the C5 which replaced the Xantia, is only available in sedan and estate (station wagon) bodystyles . Sedan bodystyles are still used on almost all large cars. A hatchback is a type of automobile design, consisting of a passenger cabin which includes an integrated cargo space, accessed from behind by a hatch or flip-up window. ...
The Renault 16 is a hatchback automobile that was manufactured by the French Renault manufacturer between 1965 and 1979. ...
See also Cars can come in a large variety of different body styles. ...
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