1931 Ford Model A Specifications

These are standard specifications for the 1931 Ford Model A, not necessarily specifications for the vehicle(s) in the photo(s).

Features

Engine Location :	Front
Drive Type :	Rear Wheel
Body / Chassis :	Steel unibody
Production Years for Series :	1927 - 1931
Price :	$425-$635
Weight :	2150 lbs \| 975.224 kg

Performance

Top Speed :	75 mph \| 120.675 km/h

Engine & Transmission

Inline 4 \| L-Head
Displacement :	3286 cc \| 200.5 cu in. \| 3.3 L.
Power :	40 BHP (29.44 KW) @ 2200 RPM
Torque :	128 Ft-Lbs (174 NM) @ 1000 RPM
Bore :	3.9 in \| 99 mm.
Stroke :	4.3 in \| 108 mm.
Compression :	4.22:1
Main Bearings :	3
Valvetrain :	8 (2 valves per cylinder)
Cylinder Block :	Cast-iron

Transmission:
3 Manual Sliding Gear

Production Figures

Total Ford Production for 1931 :	615,455
1931 Ford Model A
A400 2 dr. 4 P :	5,085
Cab 2 dr. 4 P :	499
Convertible Sedan 2 dr. 4 P :	11,801
Deluxe Coupe 3 dr. 2 P :	23,067
Deluxe Fordor Sedan 4 dr. 4 P :	3,251
Deluxe Phaeton 2 dr. 4 P :	2,229
Deluxe Roadster 2 dr. 4 P :	52,997
Deluxe Tudor Sedan 2 dr. 4 P :	21,984
Roadster 2 dr. 2 P :	5,499
Sports Coupe 2 dr. 2 P :	19,700
Standard Coupe 2 dr. 2 P :	79,816
Standard Fordor Sedan 4 dr. 4 P :	499
Standard Tudor Sedan 2 dr. 4 P :	148,425
Station Wagon 4 dr. 4 P :	11,317
Town Sedan 4 dr. 4 P :	499
Victoria Coupe 2 dr. 4 P :	33,906

Dimension(s)

Roadster

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Chassis # RF8413
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Engine # A4746971
Auction entries : 1

Exterior
Seating Capacity :	2
Doors :	2
Wheelbase :	103.5 in \| 2629 mm.
Front Track :	56.0 in \| 1422 mm.
Rear Track :	56.0 in \| 1422 mm.

Sports Coupe

Exterior
Price :	$505
Weight :	2285 lbs \| 1036.459 kg
Seating Capacity :	2
Doors :	2
Wheelbase :	103.5 in \| 2629 mm.
Front Track :	56.0 in \| 1422 mm.
Rear Track :	56.0 in \| 1422 mm.

Highboy Rumble Seat

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Auction entries : 1

Exterior
Weight :	2375 lbs \| 1077.282 kg
Seating Capacity :	2
Doors :	2
Wheelbase :	103.5 in \| 2629 mm.
Front Track :	56.0 in \| 1422 mm.
Rear Track :	56.0 in \| 1422 mm.

Convertible Sedan

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Chassis # 3558486
Auction entries : 1

Exterior
Price :	$635
Weight :	2337 lbs \| 1060.045 kg
Seating Capacity :	4
Doors :	2
Wheelbase :	103.5 in \| 2629 mm.
Front Track :	56.0 in \| 1422 mm.
Rear Track :	56.0 in \| 1422 mm.

Deluxe Roadster

Chassis # CAS9340
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Auction entries : 2

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Chassis # MVIN33170IND
Engine # A482090
Auction entries : 1

Chassis # A4187817
Auction entries : 2

Chassis # CAP 6865

Chassis # A4701071
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Chassis # AA137997
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Auction entries : 3

Exterior
Price :	$485
Weight :	2236 lbs \| 1014.233 kg
Seating Capacity :	4
Doors :	2
Wheelbase :	103.5 in \| 2629 mm.
Front Track :	56.0 in \| 1422 mm.
Rear Track :	56.0 in \| 1422 mm.

A400

Chassis # 1750
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Chassis # A1250825
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Auction entries : 1

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Exterior
Weight :	2375 lbs \| 1077.282 kg
Seating Capacity :	4
Doors :	2
Wheelbase :	103.5 in \| 2629 mm.
Front Track :	56.0 in \| 1422 mm.
Rear Track :	56.0 in \| 1422 mm.

Deluxe Coupe

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Exterior
Price :	$530
Weight :	2270 lbs \| 1029.655 kg
Seating Capacity :	2
Doors :	3
Wheelbase :	103.5 in \| 2629 mm.
Front Track :	56.0 in \| 1422 mm.
Rear Track :	56.0 in \| 1422 mm.

Special Delivery Style 255-A

Chassis # A4682692
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Auction entries : 1

Exterior
Weight :	2375 lbs \| 1077.282 kg
Seating Capacity :	2
Doors :	2
Wheelbase :	103.5 in \| 2629 mm.
Front Track :	56.0 in \| 1422 mm.
Rear Track :	56.0 in \| 1422 mm.

Standard Phaeton

Exterior
Price :	$430
Weight :	2210 lbs \| 1002.439 kg
Seating Capacity :	4
Doors :	4
Wheelbase :	103.5 in \| 2629 mm.
Front Track :	56.0 in \| 1422 mm.
Rear Track :	56.0 in \| 1422 mm.

Standard Coupe

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Chassis # A4322004
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Auction entries : 1

Exterior
Price :	$495
Weight :	2260 lbs \| 1025.119 kg
Seating Capacity :	2
Doors :	2
Wheelbase :	103.5 in \| 2629 mm.
Front Track :	56.0 in \| 1422 mm.
Rear Track :	56.0 in \| 1422 mm.

Standard Tudor Sedan

Engine # A4755319
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Auction entries : 2

Chassis # A3678859
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Auction entries : 1

Exterior
Price :	$495
Weight :	2465 lbs \| 1118.105 kg
Seating Capacity :	4
Doors :	2
Wheelbase :	103.5 in \| 2629 mm.
Front Track :	56.0 in \| 1422 mm.
Rear Track :	56.0 in \| 1422 mm.

Deluxe Tudor Sedan

Engine # A4390869
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Auction entries : 1

Exterior
Price :	$527
Weight :	2490 lbs \| 1129.445 kg
Seating Capacity :	4
Doors :	2
Wheelbase :	103.5 in \| 2629 mm.
Front Track :	56.0 in \| 1422 mm.
Rear Track :	56.0 in \| 1422 mm.

Cab

Exterior
Price :	$600
Weight :	2275 lbs \| 1031.923 kg
Seating Capacity :	4
Doors :	2
Wheelbase :	103.5 in \| 2629 mm.
Front Track :	56.0 in \| 1422 mm.
Rear Track :	56.0 in \| 1422 mm.

Station Wagon

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Exterior
Price :	$530
Weight :	2500 lbs \| 1133.981 kg
Seating Capacity :	4
Doors :	4
Wheelbase :	103.5 in \| 2629 mm.
Front Track :	56.0 in \| 1422 mm.
Rear Track :	56.0 in \| 1422 mm.

Town Sedan

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Exterior
Price :	$635
Weight :	2500 lbs \| 1133.981 kg
Seating Capacity :	4
Doors :	4
Wheelbase :	103.5 in \| 2629 mm.
Front Track :	56.0 in \| 1422 mm.
Rear Track :	56.0 in \| 1422 mm.

Standard Fordor Sedan

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Engine # A4538914
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Auction entries : 1

Exterior
Price :	$595
Weight :	2465 lbs \| 1118.105 kg
Seating Capacity :	4
Doors :	4
Wheelbase :	103.5 in \| 2629 mm.
Front Track :	56.0 in \| 1422 mm.
Rear Track :	56.0 in \| 1422 mm.

Deluxe Fordor Sedan

Chassis # 0K890216
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Exterior
Price :	$635
Weight :	2500 lbs \| 1133.981 kg
Seating Capacity :	4
Doors :	4
Wheelbase :	103.5 in \| 2629 mm.
Front Track :	56.0 in \| 1422 mm.
Rear Track :	56.0 in \| 1422 mm.

Deluxe Phaeton

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Chassis # A4762447
Auction entries : 1

Exterior
Price :	$585
Weight :	2270 lbs \| 1029.655 kg
Seating Capacity :	4
Doors :	2
Wheelbase :	103.5 in \| 2629 mm.
Front Track :	56.0 in \| 1422 mm.
Rear Track :	56.0 in \| 1422 mm.

Victoria Coupe

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Chassis # A4656505
Auction entries : 1

Exterior
Price :	$585
Weight :	2375 lbs \| 1077.282 kg
Seating Capacity :	4
Doors :	2
Wheelbase :	103.5 in \| 2629 mm.
Front Track :	56.0 in \| 1422 mm.
Rear Track :	56.0 in \| 1422 mm.

Open Cab Roadster Pickup

Chassis # A1012576
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Auction entries : 1

Exterior
Weight :	2150 lbs \| 975.224 kg
Seating Capacity :	2
Doors :	2
Wheelbase :	103.5 in \| 2629 mm.
Front Track :	56.0 in \| 1422 mm.
Rear Track :	56.0 in \| 1422 mm.

Pickup

Chassis # 4521148
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Chassis # A4197559
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Auction entries : 1

Chassis # A4273460
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Auction entries : 1

Exterior
Seating Capacity :	2
Doors :	2
Wheelbase :	103.5 in \| 2629 mm.
Front Track :	56.0 in \| 1422 mm.
Rear Track :	56.0 in \| 1422 mm.

Panel Delivery

Engine # A4066282
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Auction entries : 2

Exterior
Seating Capacity :	2
Doors :	2
Wheelbase :	103.5 in \| 2629 mm.
Front Track :	56.0 in \| 1422 mm.
Rear Track :	56.0 in \| 1422 mm.

Handling

Suspension
Rear : Semi-floating rear axle

Tires / Wheels
Tires :	4.75x19
Wheels :	19inch Welded Wire Wheels

1931 Averages

Avg. Car Cost :	$640
Avg. Household Income :	$1,850
Avg. Home :	$6,790
Avg. Gallon of Gas :	$0.17

1931 Ford Model A FAQs (show)

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What are the dimension and mechanical specifications of the 1931 Ford Model A?
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Q: How fast is the 1931 Ford Model A? A: The 1931 Ford Model A has a top speed of 75 mph.

Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1931 Ford Model A? A: The 1931 Ford Model A has a wheelbase size of 103.50 inches.

Q: How much did the 1931 Ford Model A cost when new?A: The 1931 Ford Model A cost approximately $425 to $635 (USD) when new.

Q: What were the bodystyles of the 1931 Ford Model A? A: The 1931 Ford Model A was offered as a A400, Cab, Convertible Sedan, Deluxe Coupe, Deluxe Fordor Sedan, Deluxe Phaeton, Deluxe Roadster, Deluxe Tudor Sedan, Highboy Rumble Seat, Open Cab Roadster Pickup, Panel Delivery, Pickup, Roadster, Special Delivery Style 255-A, Sports Coupe, Standard Coupe, Standard Fordor Sedan, Standard Phaeton, Standard Tudor Sedan, Station Wagon, Town Sedan, Victoria Coupe.

Q: What tires did the 1931 Ford Model A have? A: The 1931 Ford Model A had 4.75x19 tires.

Q: What type of wheels did the 1931 Ford Model A have? A: The 1931 Ford Model A had 19inch Welded Wire Wheels wheels.

Q: How many vehicles did Ford produce in 1931? A: Ford produced 615,455 automobiles in 1931.

Q: What engine did the 1931 Ford Model A have? A: The engine powering the 1931 Ford Model A was a Inline 4L-Head (3286 cc | 200.5 cu in. | 3.3 L.) with 40 BHP (29.44 KW) @ 2200 RPM and 128 Ft-Lbs (174 NM) @ 1000 RPM.

Q: What transmission did the 1931 Ford Model A have? A: The 1931 Ford Model A had a 3 speed Manual Sliding Gear gearbox.

1931 Ford Model A Specifications

Features

Performance

Engine & Transmission

Production Figures

Dimension(s)

Roadster

Sports Coupe

Highboy Rumble Seat

Convertible Sedan

Deluxe Roadster

A400

Deluxe Coupe

Special Delivery Style 255-A

Standard Phaeton

Standard Coupe

Standard Tudor Sedan

Deluxe Tudor Sedan

Cab

Station Wagon

Town Sedan

Standard Fordor Sedan

Deluxe Fordor Sedan

Deluxe Phaeton

Victoria Coupe

Open Cab Roadster Pickup

Pickup

Panel Delivery

Handling

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