In 1960, Ford introduced its first compact car, the Falcon. At the time of planning (57-58), Edsel is to inherit a posh version of Falcon, the Comet. But, being the Edsel disaster we know is that Mercury finally recovers a year later. The first Comet are more than mere Falcon rebadgées since they rely on extended wheelbase of 4.5 inches.
In 1960, Ford introduced its first compact car, the Falcon. At the time of planning (57-58), Edsel is to inherit a posh version of Falcon, the Comet. But, being the Edsel disaster we know is that Mercury finally recovers a year later. The first Comet are more than mere Falcon rebadgées since they rely on extended wheelbase of 4.5 inches.
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