1951 Ford Custom Deluxe Specifications

1951 Ford Custom Deluxe
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    • 1951 Ford Custom Deluxe Model Years
    194919501951

    Engine Location : Front
    Drive Type : Rear Wheel
    Production Years for Series : 1950 - 1951
    Price : $1,500-$2,030
    Weight : 3064 lbs | 1389.807 kg
    Inline 6 | Serial Number code 'H' | L-Head
    Displacement : 3703 cc | 226.0 cu in. | 3.7 L.
    Power : 95 BHP (69.92 KW) @ 3600 RPM
    Bore : 3.3 in | 84 mm.
    Stroke : 4.4 in | 112 mm.
    Compression : 6.8:1
    Main Bearings : 4
    Cylinder Block : Cast-iron
    Holley 1-Barrel Model 847F5 carburetor
    V 8 | Serial Number Code 'B' | L-Head
    Displacement : 3917 cc | 239.0 cu in. | 3.9 L.
    Power : 100 BHP (73.6 KW) @ 3600 RPM
    Bore : 3.2 in | 81 mm.
    Stroke : 3.8 in | 95 mm.
    Compression : 6.8:1
    Main Bearings : 3
    Cylinder Block : Cast-iron
    Ford 2-barrel Model 8BA carburetor
    Transmission:
    3 Manual Helical Gear Set and Synchronizer , 2 Automatic Ford-O-Matic

    Total Ford Production for 1951 : 1,013,381
    Total 1951 Custom Deluxe production : 793,363
    1951 Ford Custom Deluxe
    Six Series 2-Door Sedan 2 dr. 6 P : 317,869
    Six Series Club Coupe 2 dr. 6 P : 53,263
    Six Series Sedan 4 dr. 6 P : 232,691
    V-8 Convertible 2 dr. 6 P : 40,934
    V-8 Country Squire Woodie Wagon 2 dr. 8 P : 29,617
    V-8 Crestliner 2 dr. 6 P : 8,703
    V-8 Victoria Hardtop 2 dr. 6 P : 110,286

    V-8 Crestliner

    V-8 Crestliner
    Chassis # 0470CH51-41981
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    Auction entries : 1
    Seating Capacity : 6
    Doors : 2
    Exterior
    Length : 196.4 in | 4989 mm.
    Width : 72.9 in | 1852 mm.
    Wheelbase : 114.0 in | 2896 mm.

    V-8 Country Squire Woodie Wagon

    V-8 Country Squire Woodie Wagon
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    Auction entries : 1
    V-8 Country Squire Woodie Wagon
    Chassis # B1EG141403
    Engine # 79RGR26F148
    Auction entries : 1
    V-8 Country Squire Woodie Wagon
    Chassis # B1DL100819
    Auction entries : 2
    V-8 Country Squire Woodie Wagon
    Chassis # B1SP139823
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    Auction entries : 2
    V-8 Country Squire Woodie Wagon
    Chassis # B1LB123145
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    Price : $2,030
    Weight : 3508 lbs | 1591.202 kg
    Seating Capacity : 8
    Doors : 2
    Exterior
    Length : 208.0 in | 5283 mm.
    Width : 72.9 in | 1852 mm.
    Wheelbase : 114.0 in | 2896 mm.

    V-8 Victoria Hardtop

    V-8 Victoria Hardtop
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    V-8 Victoria Hardtop
    Chassis # B1SP126695
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    Auction entries : 1
    Price : $1,925
    Weight : 3180 lbs | 1442.424 kg
    Seating Capacity : 6
    Doors : 2
    Exterior
    Length : 196.4 in | 4989 mm.
    Width : 72.9 in | 1852 mm.
    Wheelbase : 114.0 in | 2896 mm.

    Six Series Sedan

    Price : $1,550
    Weight : 3080 lbs | 1397.064 kg
    Seating Capacity : 6
    Doors : 4
    Exterior
    Length : 196.4 in | 4989 mm.
    Width : 72.9 in | 1852 mm.
    Wheelbase : 114.0 in | 2896 mm.

    Six Series 2-Door Sedan

    Price : $1,500
    Weight : 3020 lbs | 1369.849 kg
    Seating Capacity : 6
    Doors : 2
    Exterior
    Length : 196.4 in | 4989 mm.
    Width : 72.9 in | 1852 mm.
    Wheelbase : 114.0 in | 2896 mm.

    Six Series Club Coupe

    Price : $1,595
    Weight : 3035 lbs | 1376.653 kg
    Seating Capacity : 6
    Doors : 2
    Exterior
    Length : 196.4 in | 4989 mm.
    Width : 72.9 in | 1852 mm.
    Wheelbase : 114.0 in | 2896 mm.

    Six Series Country Squire Woodie Wagon

    Price : $2,025
    Weight : 3515 lbs | 1594.377 kg
    Seating Capacity : 8
    Doors : 2
    Exterior
    Length : 208.0 in | 5283 mm.
    Width : 72.9 in | 1852 mm.
    Wheelbase : 114.0 in | 2896 mm.

    V-8 Sedan

    V-8 Sedan
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    Price : $1,630
    Weight : 3110 lbs | 1410.672 kg
    Seating Capacity : 6
    Doors : 4
    Exterior
    Length : 196.4 in | 4989 mm.
    Width : 72.9 in | 1852 mm.
    Wheelbase : 114.0 in | 2896 mm.

    V-8 2-Door Sedan

    V-8 2-Door Sedan
    Price : $1,580
    Weight : 3060 lbs | 1387.993 kg
    Seating Capacity : 6
    Doors : 2
    Exterior
    Length : 196.4 in | 4989 mm.
    Width : 72.9 in | 1852 mm.
    Wheelbase : 114.0 in | 2896 mm.

    V-8 Club Coupe

    Price : $1,590
    Weight : 3030 lbs | 1374.385 kg
    Seating Capacity : 6
    Doors : 2
    Exterior
    Length : 196.4 in | 4989 mm.
    Width : 72.9 in | 1852 mm.
    Wheelbase : 114.0 in | 2896 mm.

    V-8 Convertible

    V-8 Convertible
    V-8 Convertible
    Chassis # B1AT146666
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    Auction entries : 1
    V-8 Convertible
    Chassis # B1LB119381
    Engine # 0476H51-119381
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    Auction entries : 1
    V-8 Convertible
    Chassis # B1DA182829
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    V-8 Convertible
    Chassis # B1EG113558
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    Auction entries : 3
    V-8 Convertible
    Chassis # B1CS146161
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    Auction entries : 1
    V-8 Convertible
    Price : $1,594
    Weight : 3064 lbs | 1389.807 kg
    Seating Capacity : 6
    Doors : 2
    Exterior
    Length : 196.4 in | 4989 mm.
    Width : 72.9 in | 1852 mm.
    Wheelbase : 114.0 in | 2896 mm.

    Tires / Wheels
    Tires : 6.00x16

    Optional Tires
    Tires : 7.10x15

    1951 Averages
    Avg. Car Cost : $1,500
    Avg. Household Income : $3,510
    Avg. Home : $9,000
    Avg. Gallon of Gas : $0.19

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    Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1951 Ford Custom Deluxe? A: The 1951 Ford Custom Deluxe has a wheelbase size of 114.00 inches.

    Q: What is the length of the 1951 Ford Custom Deluxe? A: The 1951 Ford Custom Deluxe has lengths of 196.40 and 208.00 inches.

    Q: What is the width of the 1951 Ford Custom Deluxe? A: The 1951 Ford Custom Deluxe has a width of 72.90 inches.

    Q: How much did the 1951 Ford Custom Deluxe cost when new?A: The 1951 Ford Custom Deluxe cost approximately $1,500 to $2,030 (USD) when new.

    Q: What were the bodystyles of the 1951 Ford Custom Deluxe? A: The 1951 Ford Custom Deluxe was offered as a Six Series 2-Door Sedan, Six Series Club Coupe, Six Series Country Squire Woodie Wagon, Six Series Sedan, V-8 2-Door Sedan, V-8 Club Coupe, V-8 Convertible, V-8 Country Squire Woodie Wagon, V-8 Crestliner, V-8 Sedan, V-8 Victoria Hardtop.

    Q: What tires did the 1951 Ford Custom Deluxe have? A: The 1951 Ford Custom Deluxe had 6.00x16 tires.

    Q: How many vehicles did Ford produce in 1951? A: Ford produced 1,013,381 automobiles in 1951.

    Q: How many 1951 Custom Deluxes were produced? A: Ford produced 793,363 examples of the Custom Deluxe in 1951.

    Q: What engines did the 1951 Ford Custom Deluxe have? A: The 1951 Ford Custom Deluxe had the following engine options: Inline 6L-Head (3703 cc | 226.0 cu in. | 3.7 L.) with 95 BHP (69.92 KW) @ 3600 RPM
  • V 8L-Head (3917 cc | 239.0 cu in. | 3.9 L.) with 100 BHP (73.6 KW) @ 3600 RPM

    • Q: What transmissions did the 1951 Ford Custom Deluxe have? A: The 1951 Ford Custom Deluxe had the following gearbox options: 3 speed Manual Helical Gear Set and Synchronizer, 2 speed Automatic Ford-O-Matic.

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