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Galaxie
1959 Ford Galaxie Skyliner
United States
Gasoline
2WD
Convertible
Updated Aug 27, 2026
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Specifications
Vehicle Details
Powertrain
Dimensions
Engine & Performance
Dimensions & Weight
Exterior
Interior
Safety & Security
Other
Vehicle Details
Year
1959
Make
Ford
Model
Galaxie
Variant
Skyliner
Body Style
Convertible
Generation
1st Generation
Seats
6
Doors
2
Fuel
Gasoline
Drivetrain
2WD
Transmission
Automatic
Manual, 2
3-speed
Powertrain
Engine Name
5.9 V8
Engine Configuration
V
Power (hp)
307 hp
Power (kW)
226 kW
Displacement
5,912 cc
Dimensions
Length
5,286 mm
(208.1 in)
Width
1,946 mm
(76.6 in)
Height
1,430 mm
(56.3 in)
Wheelbase
2,997 mm
(118.0 in)
Engine & Performance
Engine
Engine Configuration
Engine Configuration
V-Engine
Transmission & Drivetrain
Transmission
Automatic
Manual, 2
3-speed
Brakes
Parking Brake
Manual
Front Brakes
Drum Brakes
Rear Brakes
Drum Brakes
Front Brakes
Diameter
279 mm
(11.0 in)
Rear Brakes
Diameter
279 mm
(11.0 in)
Dimensions & Weight
Exterior
Track, Front
1,499 mm
(59.0 in)
Track, Rear
1,433 mm
(56.4 in)
Turning Circle
12.4 m
Ground Clearance
150 mm
(5.9 in)
Interior
Exterior
Chassis & Body
Chassis
Chassis
Coupé-Cabriolet
Pillars
A
Doors
Front Doors
Conventional
Colour
Finish
Interior
Equipment
Instrument Cluster
Speedometer
Analogue
Fuel Gauge
Analogue
Odometer Limit
100,000 km/miles
Connectivity
Radio
Optional
Interior Storage › Storage Compartments
Safety & Security
Brake Systems
Power Brakes
Optional
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
Ford
2,234 vehicles
Head Room, Front
871 mm
(34.3 in)
Head Room, Rear
861 mm
(33.9 in)
Leg Room, Front
1,100 mm
(43.3 in)
Leg Room, Rear
1,069 mm
(42.1 in)
Solid
Glove Compartment
Yes
Steering Wheel
Material
Plastic
Trunk
Rear Trunk
Yes
Seats
Colour & Material
Upholstery
Nylon
Vinyl
Second Seat Row
Number of Seats
3
Galaxie
Model
12 variants
€67,000
MSRP · EUR
8.9
Body
Convertible
Variant
Galaxie Skyliner
1959
Generation
1st Generation
Year
1959
Powertrain
5.9 V8
Horsepower
307 hp
Drivetrain
2WD
Fuel
Transmission
Automatic | Manual, 2 | 3-speed
Gasoline