1931 Ford Model A Specifications

Specifications

1928 1929 1930 1931

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 (2.0 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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Auction entries : 1

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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Chassis # CA591323
Engine # 35616
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Auction entries : 1

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

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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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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.