1958 Ford Custom 300 Series Specifications

Specifications

1957 1958

Features

Engine Location :	Front
Drive Type :	Rear Wheel
Production Years for Series :	1957 - 1959
Price :	$1,980-$2,260
Weight :	3230 lbs \| 1465.103 kg

Engine & Transmission

Inline 6 \| Serial Number Code 'A'
Displacement :	3654 cc \| 223.0 cu in. \| 3.7 L.
Power :	145 BHP (106.72 KW) @ 4200 RPM
Bore :	3.6 in \| 92 mm.
Stroke :	3.6 in \| 91 mm.
Compression :	6.6:1
Main Bearings :	4
Cylinder Block :	Cast-iron
Holley 1-barrel carburetor

V 8 \| Serial number code 'C'
Displacement :	4785 cc \| 292.0 cu in. \| 4.8 L.
Power :	205 BHP (150.88 KW) @ 4500 RPM
Bore :	3.8 in \| 95 mm.
Stroke :	3.3 in \| 84 mm.
Compression :	9.1:1
Main Bearings :	5
Cylinder Block :	Cast-iron
Holley 2-barrel carburetor

V 8 \| Serial number code 'B'
Displacement :	5441 cc \| 332.0 cu in. \| 5.4 L.
Power :	240 BHP (176.64 KW) @ 4600 RPM
Bore :	4.0 in \| 102 mm.
Stroke :	3.3 in \| 84 mm.
Compression :	9.5:1
Main Bearings :	5
Cylinder Block :	Cast-iron
Holley 2-barrel carburetor

V 8 \| Serial number code 'G'
Displacement :	5441 cc \| 332.0 cu in. \| 5.4 L.
Power :	265 BHP (195.04 KW) @ 4600 RPM
Bore :	4.0 in \| 102 mm.
Stroke :	3.3 in \| 84 mm.
Compression :	9.5:1
Main Bearings :	5
Cylinder Block :	Cast-iron
Holley 2-barrel carburetor

V 8 \| Serial number code 'H'
Displacement :	5768 cc \| 352.0 cu in. \| 5.8 L.
Power :	300 HP (220.8 KW) @ 4600 RPM
Bore :	4.0 in \| 102 mm.
Stroke :	3.5 in \| 89 mm.
Compression :	10.2:1
Cylinder Block :	Cast-iron
Holley 4-barrel carburetor

V 8
Displacement :	5768 cc \| 352.0 cu in. \| 5.8 L.
Power :	300 BHP (220.8 KW) @ 4600 RPM
Bore :	4.0 in \| 102 mm.
Stroke :	3.5 in \| 89 mm.
Compression :	10.2:1
Cylinder Block :	Cast-iron
Holley 4-barrel. Serial number code ^H^.

Transmission:
3 Manual Helical gears with synchronizers on top 2 gears , 2 Automatic Ford-O-Matic , 3 Automatic Cruise-O-Matic

Production Figures

Total Ford Production for 1958 :	987,945
Total 1958 Custom 300 Series production :	340,871
1958 Ford Custom 300 Series
Six Series Business Coupe 2 dr. 3 P :	4,062
Six Series Sedan 4 dr. 6 P :	163,366
Six Series Sedan 2 dr. 6 P :	173,441

Handling

1958 Averages

Avg. Household Income :	$4,600
Avg. Home :	$12,750
Avg. Gallon of Gas :	$0.25

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Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1958 Ford Custom 300 Series? A: The 1958 Ford Custom 300 Series has a wheelbase size of 116.00 inches.

Q: What is the length of the 1958 Ford Custom 300 Series? A: The 1958 Ford Custom 300 Series has a length of 202.00 inches.

Q: What is the width of the 1958 Ford Custom 300 Series? A: The 1958 Ford Custom 300 Series has a width of 78.00 inches.

Q: How much did the 1958 Ford Custom 300 Series cost when new?A: The 1958 Ford Custom 300 Series cost approximately $1,980 to $2,260 (USD) when new.

Q: What were the bodystyles of the 1958 Ford Custom 300 Series? A: The 1958 Ford Custom 300 Series was offered as a Six Series Business Coupe, Six Series Sedan, v8 Business Coupe, V8 Sedan.

Q: How many vehicles did Ford produce in 1958? A: Ford produced 987,945 automobiles in 1958.

Q: How many 1958 Custom 300 Seriess were produced? A: Ford produced 340,871 examples of the Custom 300 Series in 1958.

Q: What engines did the 1958 Ford Custom 300 Series have? A: The 1958 Ford Custom 300 Series had the following engine options: Inline 6 (3654 cc | 223.0 cu in. | 3.7 L.) with 145 BHP (106.72 KW) @ 4200 RPM

V 8 (4785 cc | 292.0 cu in. | 4.8 L.) with 205 BHP (150.88 KW) @ 4500 RPM

V 8 (5441 cc | 332.0 cu in. | 5.4 L.) with 240 BHP (176.64 KW) @ 4600 RPM

V 8 (5441 cc | 332.0 cu in. | 5.4 L.) with 265 BHP (195.04 KW) @ 4600 RPM

V 8 (5768 cc | 352.0 cu in. | 5.8 L.) with 300 HP (220.8 KW) @ 4600 RPM

V 8 (5768 cc | 352.0 cu in. | 5.8 L.) with 300 BHP (220.8 KW) @ 4600 RPM

Q: What transmissions did the 1958 Ford Custom 300 Series have? A: The 1958 Ford Custom 300 Series had the following gearbox options: 3 speed Manual Helical gears with synchronizers on top 2 gears, 2 speed Automatic Ford-O-Matic, 3 speed Automatic Cruise-O-Matic.