* 3.9 liter Ford AJ35 V8 with 280 horsepower * One of only 700 James Bond 007 Edition Thunderbirds produced * One-owner James Bond 007 Edition Thunderbird The result is one striking cruiser that turns heads everywhere it parades! Heavily optioned and sequentially numbered, these T-Birds featured more power, a Select Shift transmission, unique wheels, upscale trimmings and unique Coral paint that was inspired by the Sunset Coral single-stage found on 1956 Thunderbirds. Enter the James Bond 007 Edition roadster: a limited run of just 700 convertibles that were modeled after the unmodified movie car piloted by actress Halle Berry. That said, Ford, brimming with great marketing ideas, decided to highlight their newly launched Thunderbird as well. At that time, Ford owned both Jaguar and Aston Martin, and it would eventually be announced that both hero and villain were back behind the wheels of British brands. And, in 2002 when Eon and MGM announced they'd reached a product placement deal with the Ford Motor Company, car enthusiasts were ecstatic about the franchise's potential return to automotive form. Looking for an easy cruiser that's quick, cool and delightfully unique? Take a minute and get to know this awesome Ford!Īt this point, Bond movies are almost as synonymous as Fast and Furious movies… Almost. And reliable power comes courtesy of a smooth and traditional feeling V8 engine. A leather-lined cockpit ensures occupants make the best of their drop-top driving experience. There's a distinct sense of poise that's conveyed by familiar yet fresh aesthetics. Looking over this one-owner, 478-mile T-Bird, it's easy to understand why these cars are so appealing. And classics like this striking James Bond 007 Edition Thunderbird pretty much define the 'weekender' segment. Given the current collector car craze, showroom-fresh cruisers continue to gain popularity. And there's absolutely nothing wrong with that, as the roads are flush with cool pavement prowlers that continue to raise the bar for style and usability. You'd be forgiven for glancing at this Ford's lead image and assuming it's just another attractive people mover. One-Owner, 478-mile James Bond 007 Edition Thunderbird 3.9L V8 Automatic
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