These are standard specifications for the 1957 Ford Fairlane, not necessarily specifications for the vehicle(s) in the photo(s).
Transmission:
3 Manual , 3 Manual Automatic Overdrive , 3 Automatic Ford-O-Matic
Chassis # C7DV233516
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Chassis # F7FV306382
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Chassis # E7RC208526
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Chassis # D7FC158145
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Chassis # D7FC342939
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Chassis # C7RC193277
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Chassis # D7RW214783
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Chassis # D7KW166063
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Chassis # C7KW171999
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Chassis # C7KW162758
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Chassis # D7UW172267
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Chassis # D7RW167540
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Chassis # E7EW254645
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Chassis # D7FW314835
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Features
| Engine Location : | Front |
| Drive Type : | Rear Wheel |
| Production Years for Series : | 1957 - 1959 |
| Price : | $2,230-$2,945 |
| Weight : | 3310 lbs | 1501.391 kg |
Engine & Transmission
| Inline 6 | Serial number code 'A' | |
|---|---|
| Displacement : | 3654 cc | 223.0 cu in. | 3.7 L. |
| Power : | 144 BHP (105.984 KW) @ 4200 RPM |
| Bore : | 3.6 in | 92 mm. |
| Stroke : | 3.6 in | 91 mm. |
| Compression : | 8.6:1 |
| Main Bearings : | 4 |
| Cylinder Block : | Cast-iron |
| Holley 1-barrel carburetor | |
| V 8 | Serial number code 'B' | |
|---|---|
| Displacement : | 4457 cc | 272.0 cu in. | 4.5 L. |
| Power : | 190 BHP (139.84 KW) @ 4500 RPM |
| Bore : | 3.6 in | 92 mm. |
| Stroke : | 3.3 in | 84 mm. |
| Compression : | 8.6:1 |
| Main Bearings : | 5 |
| Cylinder Block : | Cast-iron |
| Holley 2-barrel carburetor | |
| V 8 | |
|---|---|
| Displacement : | 5113 cc | 312.0 cu in. | 5.1 L. |
| Power : | 225 BHP (165.6 KW) @ 4600 RPM |
| Torque : | 324 Ft-Lbs (439 NM) @ 2600 RPM |
| Bore : | 3.8 in | 97 mm. |
| Stroke : | 3.4 in | 87 mm. |
| Valvetrain : | 16 OHV (2 valves per cylinder) |
| V 8 | Serial number code 'E' | |
|---|---|
| Displacement : | 5113 cc | 312.0 cu in. | 5.1 L. |
| Power : | 270 HP (198.72 KW) @ 4800 RPM |
| Bore : | 3.8 in | 97 mm. |
| Stroke : | 3.4 in | 87 mm. |
| Compression : | 9.7:1 |
| Main Bearings : | 5 |
| Cylinder Block : | Cast-iron |
| 2 Holley 4-barrel carburetors | |
| V 8 | Serial number code 'E' | |
|---|---|
| Displacement : | 5113 cc | 312.0 cu in. | 5.1 L. |
| Power : | 285 HP (209.76 KW) @ 5000 RPM |
| Bore : | 3.8 in | 97 mm. |
| Stroke : | 3.4 in | 87 mm. |
| Compression : | 10.0:1 |
| Main Bearings : | 5 |
| Cylinder Block : | Cast-iron |
| 2 Holley 4-barrel carburetors | |
| Supercharged V 8 | Serial number code 'F' | |
|---|---|
| Displacement : | 5113 cc | 312.0 cu in. | 5.1 L. |
| Power : | 300 HP (220.8 KW) @ 4800 RPM |
| Bore : | 3.8 in | 97 mm. |
| Stroke : | 3.4 in | 87 mm. |
| Compression : | 8.5:1 |
| Main Bearings : | 5 |
| Cylinder Block : | Cast-iron |
| Holly 4-barrel carburetor | |
| Supercharged V 8 | Serial number code 'F' | |
|---|---|
| Displacement : | 5113 cc | 312.0 cu in. | 5.1 L. |
| Power : | 340 HP (250.24 KW) @ 5300 RPM |
| Bore : | 3.8 in | 97 mm. |
| Stroke : | 3.4 in | 87 mm. |
| Compression : | 8.5:1 |
| Main Bearings : | 5 |
| Cylinder Block : | Cast-iron |
| Holly 4-barrel carburetor | |
3 Manual , 3 Manual Automatic Overdrive , 3 Automatic Ford-O-Matic
Production Figures
| Total Ford Production for 1957 : | 1,676,449 |
| Total 1957 Fairlane production : | 785,886 |
| 1957 Ford Fairlane | |
| 500 6-Cyl Club Sedan 2 dr. 6 P : | 93,753 |
| 500 6-Cyl Club Victoria 2 dr. 6 P : | 183,202 |
| 500 6-Cyl Sunliner Convertible 2 dr. 6 P : | 77,728 |
| 500 6-Cyl Town Sedan 4 dr. 6 P : | 193,162 |
| 500 6-Cyl Town Victoria 4 dr. 6 P : | 68,550 |
| 500 V8 Skyliner Convertible 2 dr. 6 P : | 20,766 |
| V8 Club Sedan 2 dr. 6 P : | 39,843 |
| V8 Club Victoria 2 dr. 6 P : | 44,127 |
| V8 Town Sedan 4 dr. 6 P : | 52,060 |
| V8 Town Victoria 4 dr. 6 P : | 12,695 |
Dimension(s)
6-Cyl Town Sedan
| Seating Capacity : | 6 |
| Doors : | 4 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 207.7 in | 5276 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 118.0 in | 2997 mm. |
V8 Town Sedan
| Price : | $2,281 |
| Weight : | 3310 lbs | 1501.391 kg |
| Seating Capacity : | 6 |
| Doors : | 4 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 207.7 in | 5276 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 118.0 in | 2997 mm. |
V8 Club Sedan
| Price : | $2,233 |
| Weight : | 3268 lbs | 1482.34 kg |
| Seating Capacity : | 6 |
| Doors : | 2 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 207.7 in | 5276 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 118.0 in | 2997 mm. |
V8 Town Victoria
| Price : | $2,255 |
| Weight : | 3470 lbs | 1573.966 kg |
| Seating Capacity : | 6 |
| Doors : | 4 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 207.7 in | 5276 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 118.0 in | 2997 mm. |
V8 Club Victoria
Chassis # C7DV233516
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| Price : | $2,395 |
| Weight : | 3435 lbs | 1558.09 kg |
| Seating Capacity : | 6 |
| Doors : | 2 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 207.7 in | 5276 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 118.0 in | 2997 mm. |
6-Cyl Club Sedan
| Price : | $2,230 |
| Weight : | 3270 lbs | 1483.247 kg |
| Seating Capacity : | 6 |
| Doors : | 2 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 207.7 in | 5276 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 118.0 in | 2997 mm. |
6-Cyl Town Victoria
| Price : | $2,360 |
| Weight : | 3350 lbs | 1519.534 kg |
| Seating Capacity : | 6 |
| Doors : | 4 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 207.7 in | 5276 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 118.0 in | 2997 mm. |
6-Cyl Club Victoria
| Price : | $2,290 |
| Weight : | 3300 lbs | 1496.855 kg |
| Seating Capacity : | 6 |
| Doors : | 2 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 207.7 in | 5276 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 118.0 in | 2997 mm. |
500 6-Cyl Town Sedan
| Price : | $2,330 |
| Weight : | 3310 lbs | 1501.391 kg |
| Seating Capacity : | 6 |
| Doors : | 4 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 207.7 in | 5276 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 118.0 in | 2997 mm. |
500 6-Cyl Club Sedan
| Price : | $2,280 |
| Weight : | 3290 lbs | 1492.319 kg |
| Seating Capacity : | 6 |
| Doors : | 2 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 207.7 in | 5276 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 118.0 in | 2997 mm. |
500 6-Cyl Town Victoria
| Price : | $2,400 |
| Weight : | 3370 lbs | 1528.606 kg |
| Seating Capacity : | 6 |
| Doors : | 4 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 207.7 in | 5276 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 118.0 in | 2997 mm. |
500 6-Cyl Club Victoria
| Price : | $2,340 |
| Weight : | 3310 lbs | 1501.391 kg |
| Seating Capacity : | 6 |
| Doors : | 2 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 207.7 in | 5276 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 118.0 in | 2997 mm. |
500 6-Cyl Sunliner Convertible
| Price : | $2,500 |
| Weight : | 3480 lbs | 1578.501 kg |
| Seating Capacity : | 6 |
| Doors : | 2 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 207.7 in | 5276 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 118.0 in | 2997 mm. |
500 V8 Town Sedan
| Price : | $2,430 |
| Weight : | 3450 lbs | 1564.894 kg |
| Seating Capacity : | 6 |
| Doors : | 4 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 207.7 in | 5276 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 118.0 in | 2997 mm. |
500 V8 Club Sedan
Chassis # C7MV176578
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| Price : | $2,380 |
| Weight : | 3400 lbs | 1542.214 kg |
| Seating Capacity : | 6 |
| Doors : | 2 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 207.7 in | 5276 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 118.0 in | 2997 mm. |
500 V8 Town Victoria
| Price : | $2,500 |
| Weight : | 3487 lbs | 1581.677 kg |
| Seating Capacity : | 6 |
| Doors : | 4 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 207.7 in | 5276 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 118.0 in | 2997 mm. |
500 V8 Club Victoria
Chassis # F7FV306382
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| Price : | $2,440 |
| Weight : | 3440 lbs | 1560.358 kg |
| Seating Capacity : | 6 |
| Doors : | 2 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 207.7 in | 5276 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 118.0 in | 2997 mm. |
500 V8 Sunliner Convertible
Chassis # E7RC208526
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Chassis # C7RC193277
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| Price : | $2,600 |
| Weight : | 3500 lbs | 1587.573 kg |
| Seating Capacity : | 6 |
| Doors : | 2 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 207.7 in | 5276 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 118.0 in | 2997 mm. |
500 V8 Skyliner Convertible
Chassis # D7RW214783
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Chassis # D7KW166063
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Chassis # C7KW171999
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Chassis # C7KW162758
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Chassis # D7UW172267
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Chassis # D7RW167540
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Chassis # E7EW254645
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| Price : | $2,945 |
| Weight : | 3920 lbs | 1778.082 kg |
| Seating Capacity : | 6 |
| Doors : | 2 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 207.7 in | 5276 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 118.0 in | 2997 mm. |
Handling
| Tires / Wheels | |
|---|---|
| Tires : | 7.50 X 14 Four-Ply Tubeless |
1957 Averages
| Avg. Household Income : | $4,550 |
| Avg. Home : | $12,220 |
| Avg. Gallon of Gas : | $0.24 |
1957 Ford Fairlane FAQs (show)
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What are the dimension and mechanical specifications of the 1957 Ford Fairlane?
Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1957 Ford Fairlane? A: The 1957 Ford Fairlane has a wheelbase size of 118.00 inches.Q: What is the length of the 1957 Ford Fairlane? A: The 1957 Ford Fairlane has a length of 207.70 inches.Q: How much did the 1957 Ford Fairlane cost when new?A: The 1957 Ford Fairlane cost approximately $2,230 to $2,945 (USD) when new.Q: What were the bodystyles of the 1957 Ford Fairlane? A: The 1957 Ford Fairlane was offered as a 500 6-Cyl Club Sedan, 500 6-Cyl Club Victoria, 500 6-Cyl Sunliner Convertible, 500 6-Cyl Town Sedan, 500 6-Cyl Town Victoria, 500 V8 Club Sedan, 500 V8 Club Victoria, 500 V8 Skyliner Convertible, 500 V8 Sunliner Convertible, 500 V8 Town Sedan, 500 V8 Town Victoria, 6-Cyl Club Victoria, 6-Cyl Town Victoria, 6-Cyl Club Sedan, 6-Cyl Town Sedan, V8 Club Sedan, V8 Club Victoria, V8 Town Sedan, V8 Town Victoria.Q: What tires did the 1957 Ford Fairlane have? A: The 1957 Ford Fairlane had 7.50 X 14 Four-Ply Tubeless tires.Q: How many vehicles did Ford produce in 1957? A: Ford produced 1,676,449 automobiles in 1957.Q: How many 1957 Fairlanes were produced? A: Ford produced 785,886 examples of the Fairlane in 1957.Q: What engines did the 1957 Ford Fairlane have? A: The 1957 Ford Fairlane had the following engine options: Inline 6 (3654 cc | 223.0 cu in. | 3.7 L.) with 144 BHP (105.984 KW) @ 4200 RPM V 8 (4457 cc | 272.0 cu in. | 4.5 L.) with 190 BHP (139.84 KW) @ 4500 RPM V 8 (5113 cc | 312.0 cu in. | 5.1 L.) with 225 BHP (165.6 KW) @ 4600 RPM and 324 Ft-Lbs (439 NM) @ 2600 RPM V 8 (5113 cc | 312.0 cu in. | 5.1 L.) with 270 HP (198.72 KW) @ 4800 RPM V 8 (5113 cc | 312.0 cu in. | 5.1 L.) with 285 HP (209.76 KW) @ 5000 RPM Supercharged V 8 (5113 cc | 312.0 cu in. | 5.1 L.) with 300 HP (220.8 KW) @ 4800 RPM Supercharged V 8 (5113 cc | 312.0 cu in. | 5.1 L.) with 340 HP (250.24 KW) @ 5300 RPM Q: What transmissions did the 1957 Ford Fairlane have? A: The 1957 Ford Fairlane had the following gearbox options: 3 speed Manual, 3 speed Manual Automatic Overdrive, 3 speed Automatic Ford-O-Matic.
