The Cord 810, and later Cord 812, was a luxury automobile produced by the Cord Automobile division of the Auburn Automobile Company in 1936 and 1937. It was the first American-designed and built front wheel drive car with independent front suspension.

2014年7月11日 · In short order, however, the Duesenberg idea was out and Buehrig’s futuristic model became the Cord 810 of 1936, one of the truly outstanding classics of the era.

2018年9月22日 · But he returned four years later with arguably the most recognizable car in American history-the Gordon Buehrig-designed Cord 810. With its long, upright hood and horizontal band of trim, the car soon earned the nickname “coffin-nose,” to …

The Cord 810 was introduced in late 1935 for the 1936 model year and returned for 1937 as the 812 before the Auburn Automobile Company ceased manufacture of the Cord marque. Gordon Buehrig-penned styling included a “coffin-nose” front profile with a louvered wraparound grille, a rear-hinged hood, hideaway headlights raised via dash-mounted ...

1936 Cord 810 Westchester The 1936 Cord is counted as the most striking and innovative car of its time. Cord was the first mass production auto offered with front wheel drive and the elimination of the rear drive train allowed the car to be so low, running boards were unnecessary.

2020年11月11日 · An instant classic, the groundbreaking Cord 810 has lost none of its magnetism since its launch eight decades ago

2023年10月16日 · See its function in the video below, where one of the rare surviving 1936 Cord 810s casually drives around the suburbs of Chicago. Designed for a three-speed transmission, the gearbox casing was...

2018年9月24日 · Finding a Cord 810 (or a 1937 model 812) isn’t a problem. There always seem to be a few for sale, often by disgruntled and disillusioned owners who have decided to move on to a more conventional automobile.

2023年2月3日 · The Cord 810, and later Cord 812, was a luxury automobile produced by the Cord Automobile division of the Auburn Automobile Company in 1936 and 1937. It was the first American-designed and built front wheel drive car with independent front suspension.

2025年2月26日 · Off to become a Concours-winning classic, this 1936 Cord 810 just got a mechanical restoration at the Cord Auburn Duesenberg Company.