Buyers of all ages, from all walks of life described the car in terms such as "wonderful," a "masterpiece," "advancedĪutomobile" and a "morale builder that is real fun and sport to drive." Prices of the 1955 models ranged from $3,000 to $4,000. Transmission and most of the power options. However, practically none of the early Thunderbirds left the dealership without either overdrive or automatic Clock, tachometer, power-operated seats and a 292 CID V-8 engineĪlso were standard equipment. The base sticker price of $2,695, included the removable hardtop, but not the soft top. Overall length was 175 inches, height was a low 52 The original Thunderbird was a racy two-seater with clean, crisp lines on a 102-inch wheel base. Luxurious direction created the personal luxury car segment of the automotive market, and Thunderbird would enjoy almost uninterrupted leadership in this segment for decades. The 1955 Thunderbird was more of a personal car concept than a sports car, the result of a decision Crusoe made during the winter of 1953-54. Ford Thunderbird 1955 to 2004 Photo Gallery
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