1956 Ford Courier Sedan Delivery

The 1956 Ford Courier Sedan Delivery is a commercial-oriented vehicle based on the Ford Ranch Wagon, designated with model code ‘78A’. It features a distinctive side-hinged rear door for easy cargo access and is powered by a standard Ford I-6 223-cid engine that produces 137 horsepower, with an optional Ford V-8 272-cid engine available for increased performance. The sedan delivery is equipped with a standard three-speed manual transmission and offers options for overdrive or a Fordomatic automatic transmission. It comes in 10 single-tone colors, including Colonial White and Raven Black. Interior amenities include a driver’s bucket seat, with an optional full-width bench seat. The cargo area provides a generous 102 cubic feet of space, featuring a 5/8" plywood floor and underfloor storage wells. Notable features include dual windshield wipers, dual electric horns, and optional body mount mirrors and spotlights, with a base price estimated at $1,738 in Los Angeles.