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What was the price of a 1959 Edsel Ranger?

What was the price of a 1959 Edsel Ranger?

1959 Edsel Ranger 4-Door Sedan Owned by Dolores & Jesse Hily Jr. Leechburg PA Model Number: 58D (VIN Code F) Total Production: 12,814 Original Base Price: $2,683.50 (In Canada: $3,279.00) Curb Weight (lbs): 3,676 (3,775 if V8) Wheelbase (in.): 120.0 Length (in.): 210.9 Width (in.): 79.8 Height (in.): 56.0 (56.2 if 8.00×14 tires)

What kind of car was the Edsel in 1959?

Original plans for the 1959 Edsel had been in place well before the 1958 model was introduced. As with the ’58s, Mercury would share the body style with the big series Edsels (Corsair & Citation), and a smaller series (Ranger, Pacer) would team up the Edsel with the 1959 Ford body.

Which is the largest model of Ford Edsel?

In the same year, Ford sold more low price 2-door Ranch station wagons than all 1959 Edsels combined!) With 12,814 units produced, the 1959 Ranger 4-dr sedan is the largest single model of all Edsels. In Canada, all 1959 Edsel station wagons and convertibles were imported on wheels from the U.S.

When did Mercury stop making the Edsel Pacer?

A decision was made in early 1958 to drop the big Edsels from the 1959 line, leaving Mercury to stand alone in the Ford stables with a mid-size car. The remaining Edsels were to be renamed – “Ranger” surviving as the standard version and “Corsair” taking the deluxe model spot that was to be the Pacer.

1959 Edsel Ranger 4-Door Sedan Owned by Dolores & Jesse Hily Jr. Leechburg PA Model Number: 58D (VIN Code F) Total Production: 12,814 Original Base Price: $2,683.50 (In Canada: $3,279.00) Curb Weight (lbs): 3,676 (3,775 if V8) Wheelbase (in.): 120.0 Length (in.): 210.9 Width (in.): 79.8 Height (in.): 56.0 (56.2 if 8.00×14 tires)

Original plans for the 1959 Edsel had been in place well before the 1958 model was introduced. As with the ’58s, Mercury would share the body style with the big series Edsels (Corsair & Citation), and a smaller series (Ranger, Pacer) would team up the Edsel with the 1959 Ford body.

What was the largest model of Edsel ever made?

With 12,814 units produced, the 1959 Ranger 4-dr sedan is the largest single model of all Edsels. In Canada, all 1959 Edsel station wagons and convertibles were imported on wheels from the U.S. The Ranger 2-door sedan was not available in Canada. (Also known as the “Econo-Six”. Same engine as Ford’s “Mileage Maker Six”)

A decision was made in early 1958 to drop the big Edsels from the 1959 line, leaving Mercury to stand alone in the Ford stables with a mid-size car. The remaining Edsels were to be renamed – “Ranger” surviving as the standard version and “Corsair” taking the deluxe model spot that was to be the Pacer.

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