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Before this Tuesday gets any hotter

Before this Tuesday gets any hotter

Let me remind you that we have hot old school saloons!!
This specific one caught my eye!!
Years produced: 1981-1982
Engine: 3.0 litre OHV V6, 118kW @ 5 800 r/min
Transmission: Four-speed manual, 3.08:1 ratio final drive and Automatic
Performance (claimed): 8.8sec 0-100km/h, 196km/h
What could it be???
Here you have it!!
This vehicle has a 4 door saloon (sedan) body style with a front mounted engine powering the rear wheels. Its 3 litre engine is a naturally aspirated, overhead valve, 6 cylinder unit that has an output of 136 bhp (101 kW) of power at 5000 rpm, and maximum torque of 234 N·m at 3000 rpm. This power is transferred to the wheels by means of a 4 speed manual gearbox or in Automatic. The Ford Cortina 3000 XLE is claimed to attain a top speed of 183 km/h