Ford Probe V Scale Model, 1987

Summary

The "Probe" name had a long history at Ford Motor Company. It appeared on a series of five advanced concept cars from 1979 to 1984, including the mid-engine Probe V represented by this model. "Probe" then appeared on a production vehicle from 1989 to 1997 -- a sporty front-engine, front-wheel-drive car initially designed as the fourth-generation Mustang.

The "Probe" name had a long history at Ford Motor Company. It appeared on a series of five advanced concept cars from 1979 to 1984, including the mid-engine Probe V represented by this model. "Probe" then appeared on a production vehicle from 1989 to 1997 -- a sporty front-engine, front-wheel-drive car initially designed as the fourth-generation Mustang.

Artifact

Scale model

Date Made

1987

Location

Not on exhibit to the public.

Object ID

87.221.1

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of Ford Motor Company.

Material

Plastic
Steel (Alloy)
Clay

Dimensions

Height: 19 in

Width: 32 in

Length: 79 in

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