In an attempt to mesh European styling and handling with a 2.3-liter powertrain sourced from the Mustang SVO, the infamous Merkur XR4TI was born. This particular example, driven by The Smoking Tire’s ...
Merkurs are some of our favorite cars. Flickr pool member sncollins has a nice ’88 XR4Ti he’s been wheeling around for the last 20,000 miles or so. Powered by the tough-as-nails 2.3 liter turbocharged ...
The 1980s were a strange time for performance cars. Detroit’s traditional V8s were choking under emissions regulations, European automakers were pushing technology and refinement, and buyers were left ...