1960 Ford Country Squire

1960 Ford Country Squire
  • Body Type: Four-door station wagon with distinctive wood accents.
  • Engine Options:
    • Standard: 145 hp 223 cubic-inch inline-six.
    • Optional V8s:
      • 292 cubic-inch V8 producing 185 hp.
      • 352 cubic-inch V8, offering 235 hp with a 2-barrel carburetor and up to 300 hp with a 4-barrel carburetor.
  • Transmission: Available with manual and automatic options, including the three-speed Ford-O-Matic automatic.
  • Dimensions: Notable 119-inch wheelbase, consistent with full-size Ford models.
  • Notable Features: Exceeded standard width limits, leading to the need for temporary exemptions and special clearance lights.
  • Suspension and Brakes: Equipped with a double wishbone front suspension and 11-inch drum brakes on all four wheels.

This model exemplifies the blend of style and practicality typical of station wagons of the era.