Ford D258 platform
E205763
The Ford D258 platform is an automotive chassis architecture developed by Ford for mid-size front-wheel-drive sedans and wagons in the late 1980s and early 1990s.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ford D258 platform canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1818948 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ford D258 platform Context triple: [Mercury Sable, platform, Ford D258 platform]
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A.
Ford D186 platform
The Ford D186 platform is an automotive chassis architecture developed by Ford for its mid-size sedans and wagons in the late 1980s and 1990s.
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B.
Ford D2C platform (fifth generation)
The Ford D2C platform (fifth generation) is the rear-wheel-drive architecture developed by Ford to underpin the fifth-generation Ford Mustang, enabling its modernized yet retro-inspired pony car design and performance.
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C.
Ford CD6 platform (sixth generation)
The Ford CD6 platform (sixth generation) is a rear- and all-wheel-drive unibody vehicle architecture developed by Ford for its larger SUVs and crossovers, including the latest Ford Explorer.
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D.
Ford C1 platform (first generation)
The Ford C1 platform (first generation) is a compact car architecture developed by Ford (and shared with Mazda and Volvo) that underpinned various small and mid-size models in the 2000s, emphasizing front-wheel-drive versatility and global production efficiency.
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E.
Chevrolet City Express platform
The Chevrolet City Express platform is the compact commercial van architecture used for Chevrolet’s small urban cargo and fleet vehicles.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ford D258 platform Target entity description: The Ford D258 platform is an automotive chassis architecture developed by Ford for mid-size front-wheel-drive sedans and wagons in the late 1980s and early 1990s.
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A.
Ford D186 platform
The Ford D186 platform is an automotive chassis architecture developed by Ford for its mid-size sedans and wagons in the late 1980s and 1990s.
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B.
Ford D2C platform (fifth generation)
The Ford D2C platform (fifth generation) is the rear-wheel-drive architecture developed by Ford to underpin the fifth-generation Ford Mustang, enabling its modernized yet retro-inspired pony car design and performance.
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C.
Ford CD6 platform (sixth generation)
The Ford CD6 platform (sixth generation) is a rear- and all-wheel-drive unibody vehicle architecture developed by Ford for its larger SUVs and crossovers, including the latest Ford Explorer.
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D.
Ford C1 platform (first generation)
The Ford C1 platform (first generation) is a compact car architecture developed by Ford (and shared with Mazda and Volvo) that underpinned various small and mid-size models in the 2000s, emphasizing front-wheel-drive versatility and global production efficiency.
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E.
Chevrolet City Express platform
The Chevrolet City Express platform is the compact commercial van architecture used for Chevrolet’s small urban cargo and fleet vehicles.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (20)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
automotive platform
ⓘ
vehicle chassis architecture ⓘ |
| bodyStyleSupported |
sedan
ⓘ
station wagon ⓘ |
| brand |
Ford Motor Company
ⓘ
surface form:
Ford
|
| category | Ford vehicle platforms ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| designedFor | front-wheel-drive powertrains ⓘ |
| developer | Ford Motor Company ⓘ |
| driveLayout | front-wheel drive ⓘ |
| era |
1980s automotive platforms
ⓘ
1990s automotive platforms ⓘ |
| layout | transverse engine layout ⓘ |
| manufacturer | Ford Motor Company ⓘ |
| market | passenger vehicles ⓘ |
| productionPeriod |
early 1990s
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late 1980s ⓘ |
| usedIn |
Ford mid-size sedans
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Ford mid-size wagons ⓘ |
| vehicleClass | mid-size car ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Ford D258 platform Description of subject: The Ford D258 platform is an automotive chassis architecture developed by Ford for mid-size front-wheel-drive sedans and wagons in the late 1980s and early 1990s.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.