First in fwd 1966: Oldsmobile Toronado, Cadillac Eldorado 1977: Ford Fiesta 1978: Dodge Omni/Plymouth Horizon 1979: Chevrolet Citation, Pontiac Phoenix, Oldsmobile Omega and Buick Skylark 1980: Ford Escort
First Big 3 front-wheel-drive cars for the U.S.
The Cardinal would have been Ford Motor's first front-wheel-drive car in the United States, but the automaker canceled the project in 1962 before it got off the ground.
