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Taunus
1955 Ford Taunus
United States
Gasoline
RWD
Convertible
Updated Aug 27, 2026
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Specifications
Vehicle Details
Powertrain
Engine & Performance
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Other
Vehicle Details
Year
1955
Make
Ford
Model
Taunus
Body Style
Convertible
Generation
G13 1st Facelift
Doors
2
Fuel
Gasoline
Drivetrain
RWD
Transmission
Manual, 3
4-speed
Powertrain
Engine Name
12M Convertible
Engine Configuration
Inline
Power (hp)
38 hp
Power (kW)
28 kW
Torque
74 Nm (55 lb-ft)
Displacement
1,172 cc
Engine & Performance
Engine
Engine Specification
Rev. at Max Power
4,250 rpm
Rev. at Max Torque
2,200 rpm
Engine Configuration
Bore
63.5 mm
(2.5 in)
Stroke
92.5 mm
(3.6 in)
Compression Ratio
6.8 :1
Engine Configuration
Inline
Type of Combustion Engine
Piston
Transmission & Drivetrain
Transmission
Manual, 3
4-speed
Exterior
Chassis & Body
Chassis
Chassis
Cabriolet
Other
Car Classification
American Classification
Mid-Size Car
British Classification
Large Family Car
Australian Classification
Medium Car
European Segment
D-Segment
Car.info Classification
Large Family Car
Ford
2,234 vehicles
Taunus
Model
6 variants
€67,000
MSRP · EUR
8.9
Body
Convertible
Variant
Taunus Standard
1949–1972
Taunus Convertible Generations
3 of 11
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G13 1st Facelift
1955–1958
Year
1955
Powertrain
12M Convertible
Horsepower
38 hp
Drivetrain
RWD
Fuel
Transmission
Manual, 3 | 4-speed
Gasoline
Convertible
RWD
Manual, 3 | 4-speed
Gasoline
