These are standard specifications for the 1942 Ford Super Deluxe, not necessarily specifications for the vehicle(s) in the photo(s).
Transmission:
3 Manual Sliding gear; column controls
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Chassis # 186824607
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Features
| Engine Location : | Front |
| Drive Type : | Rear Wheel |
| Shaft drive | |
| Production Years for Series : | 1941 - 1942 |
| Price : | $850-$1,100 |
| Weight : | 3240 lbs | 1469.639 kg |
Engine & Transmission
| Inline 6 | |
|---|---|
| Displacement : | 3700 cc | 225.8 cu in. | 3.7 L. |
| Power : | 90 HP (66.24 KW) @ 3300 RPM |
| Torque : | 180 Ft-Lbs (244 NM) @ 2000 RPM |
| Bore : | 3.3 in | 84 mm. |
| Stroke : | 4.4 in | 112 mm. |
| Compression : | 6.7:1 |
| Main Bearings : | 4 |
| Cylinder Block : | Cast-iron |
| Ford carburetor | |
| V 8 90-degree | |
|---|---|
| Displacement : | 3622 cc | 221.0 cu in. | 3.6 L. |
| Power : | 96 HP (70.656 KW) @ 3800 RPM |
| Torque : | 156 Ft-Lbs (212 NM) @ 2200 RPM |
| Bore : | 3.1 in | 78 mm. |
| Stroke : | 3.8 in | 95 mm. |
| Compression : | 6.2:1 |
| Main Bearings : | 3 |
| Cylinder Block : | Cast-iron |
| Ford carburetor | |
3 Manual Sliding gear; column controls
Production Figures
| Total Ford Production for 1942 : | 160,432 |
| Total 1942 Super Deluxe production : | 89,402 |
| 1942 Ford Super Deluxe | |
| Convertible 2 dr. 5 P : | 2,920 |
| Coupe 2 dr. 3 P : | 5,411 |
| Coupe Sedan 2 dr. 5 P : | 13,543 |
| Fordor 4 dr. 6 P : | 24,846 |
| Station Wagon 4 dr. 6 P : | 5,483 |
| Tudor 2 dr. 6 P : | 37,199 |
Dimension(s)
Convertible
| Seating Capacity : | 5 |
| Doors : | 2 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 194.4 in | 4938 mm. |
| Height : | 68.2 in | 1731 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 114.0 in | 2896 mm. |
| Front Track : | 58.0 in | 1473 mm. |
| Rear Track : | 60.0 in | 1524 mm. |
Coupe
| Price : | $850 |
| Weight : | 3050 lbs | 1383.457 kg |
| Seating Capacity : | 3 |
| Doors : | 2 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 194.4 in | 4938 mm. |
| Height : | 68.2 in | 1731 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 114.0 in | 2896 mm. |
| Front Track : | 58.0 in | 1473 mm. |
| Rear Track : | 60.0 in | 1524 mm. |
Coupe Sedan
| Price : | $910 |
| Weight : | 3120 lbs | 1415.208 kg |
| Seating Capacity : | 5 |
| Doors : | 2 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 194.4 in | 4938 mm. |
| Height : | 68.2 in | 1731 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 114.0 in | 2896 mm. |
| Front Track : | 58.0 in | 1473 mm. |
| Rear Track : | 60.0 in | 1524 mm. |
Tudor
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| Price : | $885 |
| Weight : | 3160 lbs | 1433.352 kg |
| Seating Capacity : | 6 |
| Doors : | 2 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 194.4 in | 4938 mm. |
| Height : | 68.2 in | 1731 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 114.0 in | 2896 mm. |
| Front Track : | 58.0 in | 1473 mm. |
| Rear Track : | 60.0 in | 1524 mm. |
Fordor
| Price : | $920 |
| Weight : | 3200 lbs | 1451.496 kg |
| Seating Capacity : | 6 |
| Doors : | 4 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 194.4 in | 4938 mm. |
| Height : | 68.2 in | 1731 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 114.0 in | 2896 mm. |
| Front Track : | 58.0 in | 1473 mm. |
| Rear Track : | 60.0 in | 1524 mm. |
Station Wagon
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| Price : | $1,100 |
| Weight : | 3470 lbs | 1573.966 kg |
| Seating Capacity : | 6 |
| Doors : | 4 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 194.4 in | 4938 mm. |
| Height : | 68.2 in | 1731 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 114.0 in | 2896 mm. |
| Front Track : | 58.0 in | 1473 mm. |
| Rear Track : | 60.0 in | 1524 mm. |
Handling
| Suspension | |
|---|---|
| Front : Solid axle with transverse semi-elliptic leaf springs Rear : 3/4 floating axle with transverse semi-elliptic leaf springs | |
| Tires / Wheels | |
|---|---|
| Tires : | 6.00 x 16 |
| Wheels : | Pressed steel wheels, drop center rims; 16-inch |
1942 Averages
| Avg. Car Cost : | $920 |
| Avg. Household Income : | $1,880 |
| Avg. Home : | $3,770 |
| Avg. Gallon of Gas : | $0.15 |
1942 Ford Super Deluxe FAQs (show)
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What are the dimension and mechanical specifications of the 1942 Ford Super Deluxe?
Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1942 Ford Super Deluxe? A: The 1942 Ford Super Deluxe has a wheelbase size of 114.00 inches.Q: What is the length of the 1942 Ford Super Deluxe? A: The 1942 Ford Super Deluxe has a length of 194.40 inches.Q: How much did the 1942 Ford Super Deluxe cost when new?A: The 1942 Ford Super Deluxe cost approximately $850 to $1,100 (USD) when new.Q: What were the bodystyles of the 1942 Ford Super Deluxe? A: The 1942 Ford Super Deluxe was offered as a Convertible, Coupe, Coupe Sedan, Fordor, Station Wagon, Tudor.Q: What tires did the 1942 Ford Super Deluxe have? A: The 1942 Ford Super Deluxe had 6.00 x 16 tires.Q: What type of wheels did the 1942 Ford Super Deluxe have? A: The 1942 Ford Super Deluxe had Pressed steel wheels, drop center rims; 16-inch wheels.Q: How many vehicles did Ford produce in 1942? A: Ford produced 160,432 automobiles in 1942.Q: How many 1942 Super Deluxes were produced? A: Ford produced 89,402 examples of the Super Deluxe in 1942.Q: What engines did the 1942 Ford Super Deluxe have? A: The 1942 Ford Super Deluxe had the following engine options: Inline 6 (3700 cc | 225.8 cu in. | 3.7 L.) with 90 HP (66.24 KW) @ 3300 RPM and 180 Ft-Lbs (244 NM) @ 2000 RPM V 8 (3622 cc | 221.0 cu in. | 3.6 L.) with 96 HP (70.656 KW) @ 3800 RPM and 156 Ft-Lbs (212 NM) @ 2200 RPM Q: What transmission did the 1942 Ford Super Deluxe have? A: The 1942 Ford Super Deluxe had a 3 speed Manual Sliding gear; column controls gearbox.