Oldtimer picture gallery. Cars. 1935 Ford V8 Series 48.
1935 Ford V8 Series 48
Year of production: 1935
Overall production:
820253 units in calendar 1935 year
4x2 rear-wheel drive, front motor car
Body modifications:
5-window 2-seater Coupe, 2620 pounds, 495 US dollars, 111542 built (all 5-window Coupes)
DeLuxe 5-window 2-seater Coupe, 2643 pounds, 560 US dollars, 111542 built (all 5-window Coupes)
2-4-seater Convertible Cabriolet, 2687
pounds, 625 US dollars, 17000 built
5-seater Tudor (2-door) Sedan, 2717
pounds, 510 US dollars, 322575 built (all
Tudor Sedans excluding Touring Sedans)
DeLuxe 5-seater Tudor Sedan,
2735 pounds, 575 US dollars,
322575 built (all Tudor Sedans excluding Touring Sedans)
5-seater Tudor Touring Sedan, 2772 pounds, 595 US dollars, 87326 built
5-seater Fordor (4-door) Sedan, 2760
pounds, 575 US dollars, 124984 built (all
Fordor Sedans excluding Touring Sedans)
DeLuxe 5-seater Fordor Sedan, 2767
pounds, 635 US dollars, 124984 built (all
Fordor Sedans excluding Touring Sedans)
5-seater Fordor Touring Sedan,
2787 pounds, 655 US dollars, 105157 built
2-4-seater DeLuxe Roadster, 2597 pounds, 550 US dollars, 4896 built
5-seater DeLuxe Phaeton, 2667 pounds,
580 US dollars, 6073 built
DeLuxe 3-window 2-seater Coupe,
2647 pounds, 570 US dollars, 31513 built
5-seater Convertible Sedan, 2827 pounds,
750 US dollars, 4234 built
5-seater Victoria, ? pounds,
630 US dollars, 235 built
4-door Wagon, ? pounds, 670 US dollars, 4536 built
7-seater Sedan, ? pounds, ? US dollars,
182 built
Engine: 90hp/3800rpm, V8 - cyl, 221,0 cid
Bore/Stroke: 3,06/3,75 inches
Compression ratio 6,3 : 1,
all cars had aluminum heads.
Length: 182,75 in., width: 69,5 in., height: ?
Wheelbase - 112,0 inches
Front and rear tread: 55,47 / 58,25 inches
Road clearance: ?mm
Carburettor:
Stromberg model 48 (2 barrel)
Gearbox: 3 speeds
Rear gear ratios (usually): 4,33 (station
wagons and sedan deliveries, later -
4,44), 4,11 (regular sedand and cars sold in "hilly" areas), 3,78 (lighter coupes and roadsters/cabriolets), 3,54 (very rare)
Electrics: 6V
Maximal speed: just over 85mph (140 km/h)
Tyres:
6,00x16 inches 4 ply on 4" wide wheels
Fuel tank capacity: ? L
Fuel consumption: ? L/100km
Photos are from:
Trader Online,
Kruse International auction,
Cars-On-Line,
Hemmings Motor News,
Specialcar Magazine,
Vehicles: Show & Sell Area,
Deals On Wheels,
Volo Auto Museum,
Valenti Classics Inc.,
Cruisin Classics,
Net-A-Car,
Special Interest Vehicles Online,
Antique Autos Online,
eBay,
Family Classic Cars,
Pennsylvania Motor Sport,
Jerry Schultz (St Charles, Illinois, USA),
owner of pictured cabriolet,
Hooked on Classics,
The Classical Gas Station,
Country Classic Cars,
Vintage Motors of Sarasota,
MotorCities.com,
Duffy's collectible cars,
Tim Wheatley (Melbourne, Australia).
Data are from the "Encyclopedia of American cars", Publications International, Ltd., 1993, USA.
Thanks for help to Aubrey Bruneau, owner
of pictured 3-window coupe (Alberta,
Canada,
A Bruneau Performance Ent.,
1964 Pontiac)
You are welcome to write me by E-mail Contact. Andrei Bogomolov.
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Last updated 30 XII 2002.