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Villager
1959 Edsel Villager
United States
Gasoline
RWD
Wagon
Updated Aug 23, 2026
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Specifications
Vehicle Details
Powertrain
Dimensions
Engine & Performance
Dimensions & Weight
Exterior
Interior
Other
Vehicle Details
Year
1959
Make
Edsel
Model
Villager
Body Style
Wagon
Generation
2nd Generation
Seats
4
Doors
4
Fuel
Gasoline
Drivetrain
RWD
Transmission
Automatic, 2
3-speed
Powertrain
Engine Name
5.9 V8
Engine Configuration
V
Power (hp)
307 hp
Power (kW)
226 kW
Torque
529 Nm (390 lb-ft)
Displacement
5,916 cc
Dimensions
Length
5,382 mm
(211.9 in)
Width
1,989 mm
(78.3 in)
Height
1,468 mm
(57.8 in)
Wheelbase
2,997 mm
(118.0 in)
Engine & Performance
Engine
Engine Specification
Rev. at Max Power
4,600 rpm
Rev. at Max Torque
2,800 rpm
Engine Fluids
Engine Oil, Volume
5.68 litres
Transmission Fluid, Volume
1.54 – 10.4 litres
Engine Coolant, Volume
17.98 litres
Engine Configuration
Bore
102.87 mm
(4.1 in)
Stroke
88.9 mm
(3.5 in)
Compression Ratio
9.6 :1
Engine Configuration
V-Engine
Naturally Aspirated
Yes
Synchronization
Timing Chain
Engine Placement
Front
Engine Mount
Longitudinally
Type of Combustion Engine
Transmission & Drivetrain
Transmission
Automatic, 2
3-speed
Dimensions & Weight
Exterior
Track, Front
1,499 mm
(59.0 in)
Track, Rear
1,432 mm
(56.4 in)
Turning Circle
12.74 m
Interior
Head Room, Front
882 mm
(34.7 in)
Exterior
Chassis & Body
Chassis
Chassis
Station Wagon
Interior
Equipment
Instrument Cluster
Odometer Limit
100,000 km/miles
Trunk
Rear Trunk
Yes
Other
Car Classification
American Classification
Full-Size Car
British Classification
Executive Car
Australian Classification
Large Car
European Segment
E-Segment
Car.info Classification
Executive Car
Piston
Fuel System
Single (Number of Barrels) Carburator
Camshaft Type
Cam-in-block (Pushrod)
Engine Block
Cast Iron
Engine Heads
Cast Iron
Engine Cooling
Liquid Cooling
Head Room, Rear
872 mm
(34.3 in)
Leg Room, Front
1,086 mm
(42.8 in)
Leg Room, Rear
1,048 mm
(41.3 in)
Hip Room, Front
1,534 mm
(60.4 in)
Hip Room, Rear
1,544 mm
(60.8 in)
Shoulder Room, Front
1,440 mm
(56.7 in)
Shoulder Room, Rear
1,448 mm
(57.0 in)
Edsel
23 vehicles
Villager
Model
1 variant
€67,000
MSRP · EUR
8.9
Body
Wagon
Variant
Villager Standard
1958–1960
Villager Wagon Generations
2 of 3
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2nd Generation
1959
Year
1959
Powertrain
5.9 V8
Horsepower
307 hp
Drivetrain
RWD
Fuel
Transmission
Automatic, 2 | 3-speed
Gasoline
Wagon
RWD
Gasoline
