1960 Ford Starliner

1960 Ford Starliner

The 1960 Ford Starliner is a full-size, two-door fastback variant of the Ford Galaxie, celebrated for its distinctive fastback styling and thin roof pillars, embodying the Jet Age design aesthetic. Engine options include a base 292 CID Y-block V-8, with an optional upgrade to a 352 CID V-8. Transmission choices feature a 3-speed manual as well as automatic options such as the Ford-O-Matic and Cruise-O-Matic. In 1960, Ford produced 68,641 Starliners, making it a notable entry in the automotive market. Design-wise, the Starliner was part of the Galaxie Special Series, boasting high-level trim and a unique Starliner script on the trunk lid, as opposed to the traditional Galaxie emblem. Its combination of performance and style made the Starliner a popular choice among consumers seeking a blend of elegance and power.