By 1989 Ford felt a lower-profile saloon based Sierra Cosworth would have more commercial appeal than the original three-door Sierra, thus the Sapphire RS Cosworth was born. Originally conceived ...

The rear-drive Sierra Sapphire Cosworth appeared in 1988 and although it ... Find a classic Ford for sale. I run a 2004 Ford Mondeo Ghia X 130 diesel currently and like the spec, reliability and ...

But in 1985 it created what has arguably become the most iconic fast Ford ever, the Sierra RS Cosworth ... Inside, the Cossie was built to Sierra Ghia levels of equipment, except for the addition ...

However, it wasn't until the range received the handsome Sapphire saloon derivative in 1987 that the Ford Sierra really started rattling the Cavalier's cage. At last the Sierra had become the car ...

The Ghia is also the only Sapphire to offer air-conditioning ... In 2024 money, that equates to £1,204 – more than Ford charged on the Sierra. Looking back on these two with hindsight is ...

Introduced in 1982 as the successor to Ford's much-revered Cortina ... top-of-the-range Cortina Ghia demanding around the same price as a base-model Sierra 1.6. As such, more than 11,000 Cortinas ...

Ford gave the four-door Sapphire the Cosworth treatment in 1988, following a facelift for the Sierra range. Initially, the ...

Today we relive a drive across France in the Ford Sierra Sapphire RS Cosworth with Cynthia Claes. This potent four-door sedan offered rear-wheel drive, a Borg-Warner five-speed manual transmission ...