This automobile has a 4 door saloon (sedan) body style with a front mounted engine driving through the rear wheels.
The Fairlane 500 Cruise-O-Matic is part of Ford's Fairlane family of cars.
Its 8 cylinder, overhead valve naturally aspirated engine has 2 valves per cylinder and a displacement of 4.7 litres. In this application it provides power and torque figures of 200 bhp (203 PS/149 kW) at 4400 rpm and 383 Nm (282 lbft/39.1 kgm) at 2400 rpm respectively.
A 3 speed automatic 'box delivers the power to the wheels.
Quoted weight at the kerb is 1437 kg.
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