Ford Thunderbird - car classics

Ford Thunderbird

Model Thunderbird appeared a year later Corvette and made him direct competition. In the new double models Ford used the same location independent of the chassis with the driven rear axle on the leaf springs, but with one important difference: it raised the V-shaped eight-cylinder engine. The engine volume of 4.3 litres worked well. as expected by buyers, and a year later, it became possible to purchase a model with a large volume of motor - 5.1 litres. In the T-Bird there were other improvements, such as powerful brakes and steering mechanism, which made it more easy for the driving of the machine. The model was fiberglasovyy body, privinchivaemyy bolts, but the choice of the given model with the opening horse riding for additional 290 us dollars. First, tilt wheel in the model of the T-Bird was placed over the rear wing, but the model 1957 issue of the company Ford lengthen the back part of the car, and this meant that the spare tire can be imported in the trunk. The additional weight of the rear of the vehicle also helped the quality of the ride. The greatest demand model with a rare capacity of 225 kW with blower, T-Bird, 1957 issue, which was made a total of 211.