1984 Ford APV by Ghia

Another Ghia-designed Ford van concept, the APV, hit the auto-show circuit for 1984, the Chrysler vans debuted. Also seen in 1984, the Ford-designed Aerostar Concept was also seen, which closely approximated the general look of the production vehicle of the same name. As a predictor of the minivan, the Aerovan preceded Chrysler’s Dodge Caravan/Plymouth Voyager duo by two years and the Ford Aerostar by four years.

Engine & performance:

• Position: front

• Type: Ford Escort

• Capacity: 1.6-liter

Dimensions:

• Length: 4090 mm

• Width: 1675 mm

• Height: 1690 mm

• Wheelbase: 2405 mm

• Weight: 1088 kg

Source: blog.consumerguide; allcarindex

Images: Ford