1955 Ford Station Wagon Specifications

Specifications

Features

Engine Location :	Front
Drive Type :	Rear Wheel
Production Years for Series :	1955 - 1958
Price :	$2,045-$2,395
Weight :	3300 lbs \| 1496.855 kg

Engine & Transmission

Inline 6 \| Serial number code 'A'
Displacement :	3654 cc \| 223.0 cu in. \| 3.7 L.
Power :	120 BHP (88.32 KW) @ 4000 RPM
Bore :	3.6 in \| 92 mm.
Stroke :	3.6 in \| 91 mm.
Compression :	7.5:1
Main Bearings :	4
Cylinder Block :	Cast-iron
Holley 1-barrel carburetor

V 8 \| Serial number code 'U'
Displacement :	4457 cc \| 272.0 cu in. \| 4.5 L.
Power :	162 BHP (119.232 KW) @ 4400 RPM
Bore :	3.6 in \| 92 mm.
Stroke :	3.3 in \| 84 mm.
Compression :	7.6:1
Main Bearings :	5
Cylinder Block :	Cast-iron
Holley 2-barrel carburetor

V 8 \| Serial Number Code 'M'
Displacement :	4457 cc \| 272.0 cu in. \| 4.5 L.
Power :	182 BHP (133.952 KW) @ 4400 RPM
Bore :	3.6 in \| 92 mm.
Stroke :	3.3 in \| 84 mm.
Compression :	7.6:1
Main Bearings :	5
Cylinder Block :	Cast-iron
Holley 4-barrel carburetor

Transmission:
3 Automatic Ford-O-Matic

Production Figures

Total Ford Production for 1955 :	1,451,157
Total 1955 Station Wagon production :	209,459
1955 Ford Station Wagon
8-Passenger Country Sedan 4 dr. 8 P :	53,209
Country Sedan 4 dr. 6 P :	53,075
Custom Ranch Wagon 2 dr. 6 P :	43,671
Ranch Wagon 2 dr. 6 P :	40,493
Station Wagon 4 dr. 8 P :	19,011

Dimension(s)

Ranch Wagon

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Exterior
Seating Capacity :	6
Doors :	2
Length :	197.6 in \| 5019 mm.
Width :	75.9 in \| 1928 mm.
Wheelbase :	115.5 in \| 2934 mm.
Front Track :	58.0 in \| 1473 mm.
Rear Track :	56.0 in \| 1422 mm.

Custom Ranch Wagon

Exterior
Price :	$2,100
Weight :	3330 lbs \| 1510.463 kg
Seating Capacity :	6
Doors :	2
Length :	197.6 in \| 5019 mm.
Width :	75.9 in \| 1928 mm.
Wheelbase :	115.5 in \| 2934 mm.
Front Track :	58.0 in \| 1473 mm.
Rear Track :	56.0 in \| 1422 mm.

Country Sedan

Chassis # U5EX190237
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Exterior
Price :	$2,160
Weight :	3395 lbs \| 1539.946 kg
Seating Capacity :	6
Doors :	4
Length :	197.6 in \| 5019 mm.
Width :	75.9 in \| 1928 mm.
Wheelbase :	115.5 in \| 2934 mm.
Front Track :	58.0 in \| 1473 mm.
Rear Track :	56.0 in \| 1422 mm.

8-Passenger Country Sedan

Exterior
Price :	$2,290
Weight :	3470 lbs \| 1573.966 kg
Seating Capacity :	8
Doors :	4
Length :	197.6 in \| 5019 mm.
Width :	75.9 in \| 1928 mm.
Wheelbase :	115.5 in \| 2934 mm.
Front Track :	58.0 in \| 1473 mm.
Rear Track :	56.0 in \| 1422 mm.

Country Squire

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Exterior
Seating Capacity :	6
Doors :	4
Length :	197.6 in \| 5019 mm.
Width :	75.9 in \| 1928 mm.
Wheelbase :	115.5 in \| 2934 mm.
Front Track :	58.0 in \| 1473 mm.
Rear Track :	56.0 in \| 1422 mm.

Station Wagon

Chassis # M6RX119667
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Auction entries : 1

Exterior
Price :	$2,395
Weight :	3475 lbs \| 1576.233 kg
Seating Capacity :	8
Doors :	4
Length :	197.6 in \| 5019 mm.
Width :	75.9 in \| 1928 mm.
Wheelbase :	115.5 in \| 2934 mm.
Front Track :	58.0 in \| 1473 mm.
Rear Track :	56.0 in \| 1422 mm.

Custom Long Roof

Exterior
Doors :	2
Length :	197.6 in \| 5019 mm.
Width :	75.9 in \| 1928 mm.
Wheelbase :	115.5 in \| 2934 mm.
Front Track :	58.0 in \| 1473 mm.
Rear Track :	56.0 in \| 1422 mm.

Handling

Suspension
Front : Coil-spring independent Rear : Live axle with semi-elliptic leaf-spring

Tires / Wheels
Tires :	7.10 x 15 tubeless

1955 Averages

Avg. Car Cost :	$1,900
Avg. Household Income :	$4,130
Avg. Home :	$10,950
Avg. Gallon of Gas :	$0.23

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Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1955 Ford Station Wagon? A: The 1955 Ford Station Wagon has a wheelbase size of 115.50 inches.

Q: What is the length of the 1955 Ford Station Wagon? A: The 1955 Ford Station Wagon has a length of 197.60 inches.

Q: What is the width of the 1955 Ford Station Wagon? A: The 1955 Ford Station Wagon has a width of 75.90 inches.

Q: How much did the 1955 Ford Station Wagon cost when new?A: The 1955 Ford Station Wagon cost approximately $2,045 to $2,395 (USD) when new.

Q: What were the bodystyles of the 1955 Ford Station Wagon? A: The 1955 Ford Station Wagon was offered as a 8-Passenger Country Sedan, Country Sedan, Country Squire, Custom Long Roof, Custom Ranch Wagon, Ranch Wagon, Station Wagon.

Q: What tires did the 1955 Ford Station Wagon have? A: The 1955 Ford Station Wagon had 7.10 x 15 tubeless tires.

Q: How many vehicles did Ford produce in 1955? A: Ford produced 1,451,157 automobiles in 1955.

Q: How many 1955 Station Wagons were produced? A: Ford produced 209,459 examples of the Station Wagon in 1955.

Q: What engines did the 1955 Ford Station Wagon have? A: The 1955 Ford Station Wagon had the following engine options: Inline 6 (3654 cc | 223.0 cu in. | 3.7 L.) with 120 BHP (88.32 KW) @ 4000 RPM

V 8 (4457 cc | 272.0 cu in. | 4.5 L.) with 162 BHP (119.232 KW) @ 4400 RPM

V 8 (4457 cc | 272.0 cu in. | 4.5 L.) with 182 BHP (133.952 KW) @ 4400 RPM

Q: What transmission did the 1955 Ford Station Wagon have? A: The 1955 Ford Station Wagon had a 3 speed Automatic Ford-O-Matic gearbox.