1936
Cord
810
The Cord 810 is distinguished by its pioneering front-wheel drive system and its striking 'coffin nose' design. It was one of the first cars to feature hidden headlights, which were operated by a crank on the dashboard.
1936–1936
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The Cord 810 was a groundbreaking American automobile produced in 1936. It was known for its innovative design, featuring front-wheel drive and hidden headlamps, which were a first for American cars. The 810 was powered by a Lycoming V8 engine and was available in several body styles, including sedan and convertible.
The Cord 810 is distinguished by its pioneering front-wheel drive system and its striking 'coffin nose' design.
History
The Cord 810 was developed by the Auburn Automobile Company and designed by Gordon Buehrig. It was introduced at the New York Auto Show in 1935 and received significant attention for its advanced engineering and sleek design. Despite its innovations, the Cord 810 faced production challenges and financial difficulties, leading to limited production numbers. The car's unique features and styling have made it a classic and highly collectible vehicle today.
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1936
1936-1936 (1936–1936)
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