1955 Ford Ranch Wagon

The 1955 Ford Ranch Wagon is a two-door, six-passenger station wagon designed for practicality and style, fitting seamlessly into Ford’s evolving lineup. Engine options included a straightforward inline-six (3654 cc, 120 BHP) and two V8 variants (4457 cc, producing either 162 BHP or 182 BHP), catering to diverse performance preferences. Equipped with a 3-speed Automatic Ford-O-Matic transmission, this model offered ease of driving. It measured 197.6 inches in length, 75.9 inches in width, and had a 115.5-inch wheelbase, making it spacious yet manageable. The Custom Ranch Wagon variant weighed approximately 3,300 pounds and was fitted with 7.10 x 15 tubeless tires. Notably, 40,493 units were produced in 1955, reflecting its popularity. This model marked a significant step towards modern automotive design while providing families with a versatile and functional vehicle.