1956 Ford Customline

1956 Ford Customline
  • Body Styles: Offered in multiple configurations, including club coupe, Tudor and Fordor sedans, and a four-door Country Sedan station wagon.
  • Engine Options: The standard engine is a 215 CID inline-six producing 101 horsepower, with optional V-8 engines like the 272 CID that delivers 173 horsepower.
  • Transmission: A three-speed manual transmission is standard, with options for overdrive and Ford-O-Matic automatic transmission.
  • Dimensions: It measures 198.5 inches in length and has a wheelbase of 115.5 inches, with a front track of 58 inches and a rear track of 56 inches.
  • Notable Features: The 1956 model introduced a 12-volt electrical system and offered optional air conditioning, influenced by the design of the Ford Thunderbird, making it a desirable choice among collectors.