Via: Wikipedia When Ford rolled out the 1966 Thunderbird (T-bird), it was reputed to be the ultimate personal luxury car available in the American market. Read more about the Thunderbird in our article on America’s glamorous personal luxury cars. gasoline (petrol) engine with displacement: 6384 cm3 / 389.6 cui, advertised power: 223. By Marcus Njuguna Published The 1966 Ford Thunderbird aimed to introduce a modern look, something Ford considered the previous ones did not. From the early 1970s the Thunderbird grew steadily longer and heavier and gradually lost the distinctive character that makes earlier examples so collectible today. From ‘67 Ford offered a four-door Tbird sedan with rear-hinged ‘suicide’ doors for back seat entry - just like the bigger Lincoln Continental sedan and convertible. A three speed automatic transmission, power steering, power brakes and a swing away steering column were also standard. Even today few cars can match the stunning interiors of the 1964-66 ‘Flairbirds’ with integrated center-console, thermometer-style speedo, aircraft style toggle switches and space-age inspired design.ġ966 was the last year for the Thunderbird convertible, and the first for the optional 428 big block. smooth and powerful 390 cu in 300 HP V8, automatic transmission. Later models grew back seats, bigger engines, added length and weight, but managed to maintain something of the mystique of the early Birds thanks to sensational styling both inside and out. 1964 Ford Thunderbird Coupe, beautifully restored, gorgeous rare Rangoon Red paint. For ‘57 Ford offered the optional high performance 312 cubic inch V8 that only enhanced the performance image. The concept was for a two-passenger open car, with a target weight of 2525 lb (1145 kg), an Interceptor V8 engine and a top speed of over 100 mph (160 km/h). More boulevard cruiser than sports car, the T-bird became an instant legend. VIEW AUCTION at OVERVIEW HISTORY (1) SPECS COMPS (30) TAXONOMY Market Summary The Ford Thunderbird - 4th Gen (1964 to 1966) market. After enjoying it over the past summer I put it up for the winter. There are currently 23 other Ford Thunderbird - 4th Gen for sale. Thunderbird Wheel Alignment Specs, Wheel Alignment Specifications, Online Thunderbird Service Data, Classic Car Wheel Alignment. 1 Good Evening Everyone, After years of looking I finally found my grandfathers 64 Landau 390.
One of the all time great American dream machines - the original Thunderbird of 1955 was Ford’s two seater response to the Chevrolet Corvette. Sold at auction This 1964 Ford Thunderbird sold 1 year ago.
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