
Engine Location : | Front |
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Body / Chassis : | Steel unibody |
Production Years for Series : | 1955 - 1957 |
Price : | $3,406 |
Weight : | 3132 lbs | 1420.651 kg |
What is the wheelbase of a 1957 Ford Thunderbird?
1957 Averages The 1957 Ford Thunderbird measures 70.30 inches in width, The 1957 Ford Thunderbird measures 181.40 inches in length, and has a wheelbase of 102.00 inches. Vehicles with Similar Dimensions
How rare is a 1958 Ford Thunderbird convertible?
The Convertible didn't go into production until very late in the production run, making the 1958 Thunderbird Convertibles very rare. In 1957, Ford had two of the most distinctive and desired automobiles on the road. One of them was the Thunderbird, the other was the Continental Mark II, which was in its second and final year.
How much does a Triumph Thunderbird weigh?
The Triumph Thunderbird weighs 308.0 kg (679.0 pounds). How tall (seat height) is a Triumph Thunderbird? The Triumph Thunderbird seat height is 700 mm (27.6 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. How many gears does a Triumph Thunderbird have?
What was the last year for the Ford Thunderbird with two seats?
1957 was the third and final year for the original two passenger Ford Thunderbird. In 1958, the Thunderbird would grow to accommodate four passengers. In 1967, it would introduce the first four door personal luxury car. In 1968, a standard front bench seat allowed for six passengers for the first time ever.

How many quarts of coolant did the 1957 Ford Thunderbird have?
Cooling System: 19 quarts. SPECIAL NOTES. 1957 was the third and final year for the original two passenger Ford Thunderbird. In 1958, the Thunderbird would grow to accommodate four passengers. In 1967, it would introduce the first four door personal luxury car.
How many Thunderbirds were built in 1958?
One of the few 1958 success stories, however, was the new larger '58 T-bird, one of just two models to show a sales increase for the year. 37,892 Thunderbirds were built in 1958, an increase of 16,512 cars, or 177 percent of 1957 production.
What was the Thunderbird used for?
At this point, everyone knew what a Thunderbird was, and it was being widely used on television and in popular motion pictures of the time . It was popular with celebrities and notable personalities across the country. Driving a T-bird said a lot about its owner. Above: Stylish 1957 Ford Thunderbird shown in Dusk Rose.
What was the most expensive car in 1957?
Cadillac introduced its hyper-expensive Eldorado Brougham in 1957, the most expensive production car to date.
When did the Thunderbird convertible go into production?
The Convertible didn't go into production until very late in the production run, making the 1958 Thunderbird Convertibles very rare. In 1957, Ford had two of the most distinctive and desired automobiles on the road.
Is the Thunderbird a 2 passenger car?
Obviously, when one buys a two passenger sporty personal car, one should expect limited passenger capacity. This meant most Thunderbirds would be second cars in a two car family, and with America's families growing at this time, the need for more capacity was growing as well.
Was the 1958 Thunderbird made in the same year as the 1957 Thunderbird?
As with anything completely new, there were delays, and the new 1958 Thunderbird would not be ready to make its debut along with the rest of the 1958 Ford line, so production of the 1957 Thunderbird was held over, to keep new Thunderbirds available during this time. That meant initial Ford literature for the 1958 models also included the 1957 Thunderbirds. '57 T-birds made during this time received new 1958 colors, and appeared in dealer showrooms alongside the new 1958 Ford models.
