The Ford Falcon Series 10 Model 58A Fordor Sedan

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Engine: Six cylinders, 88.9 x 63.5 mm. (2,365 c.c.). Pushrod-operated overhead valves. 8.7-to-1 compression-ratio. 90 b.h.p. at 4,200 r.p.m.

Gear ratios: Fordomatic automatic transmission. Low, 1.75 to 1; Direct, 1.00 to 1. Axle ratio, 3.1 to 1.

Tyres: 6.00 x 13 Firestone Deluxe Champion tubeless on bolt-on steel disc wheels.

Weight: 1 ton 2 cwt. 0 qtr. (Without occupants, but ready for the road, with approx. one gallon of petrol.)

Steering ratio: 4¼ turns, lock-to-lock.

Fuel capacity: 11.7 gallons. (Range approximately 286 miles.)

Wheelbase: 9 ft. 1½ in.

Track: Front, 4 ft. 7 in.; rear. 4 ft. 6½ in.

Dimensions: 15 ft. 1½ in. x 5 ft. 10 in. x 4 ft. 6½ in. (high).

Price: £1,428 0s. 6d. (£2,024 3s. 1d. inclusive of import duty and purchase tax).

Makers: Ford Motor Company of Canada, Ltd., Canada.

Concessionaires: Lincoln Cars Ltd., Great West Road, Brentford, Middlesex.