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Vehicles›Makes›Ford›Models›Galaxie

1959 Ford Galaxie Sunliner

United StatesGasoline2WDConvertible
Updated Aug 27, 2026
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Specifications

Vehicle DetailsPowertrainDimensionsEngine & PerformanceDimensions & WeightExteriorInteriorSafety & SecurityOther

Vehicle Details

Year
1959
Make
Ford
Model
Galaxie
Variant
Sunliner
Body Style
Convertible
Generation
1st Generation
Seats
6
Doors
2
Fuel
Gasoline
Drivetrain
2WD
Transmission
  • Automatic
  • Manual, 2
  • 3-speed

Powertrain

Engine Name
Sunliner 5.9 V8
Engine Configuration
V
Power (hp)
307 hp
Power (kW)
226 kW
Displacement
5,912 cc

Dimensions

Length
5,283 mm (208.0 in)
Width
1,946 mm (76.6 in)
Height
1,422 mm (56.0 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
Cabriolet Soft-top
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
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
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GalaxieModel12 variants

€67,000

MSRP · EUR

8.9
Body
Convertible
Variant
Galaxie Sunliner Convertible Generations1 of 3
Year
1959
Powertrain
Horsepower
307 hp
Drivetrain
2WD
Fuel
Transmission
Automatic | Manual, 2 | 3-speed
Gasoline