Ford F 3
Built: 1955 · Series: Other models
More machines from model year 1955
Ford – other models: a collective page of commercial and passenger vehicles outside the named ranges, from the Model T and Fordson E83W through the Anglia and Transit to the F-150 and Torino Ranchero
This page gathers Ford models the register could not assign to a named range – from early models such as the Model T and the commercial Fordson E83W, through the British Anglia and early Transit generations, to American F-series pickups and wagons such as the Country Squire and Fairlane 500. The Torino Ranchero, a car-based pickup built on the Ford Torino platform, is also included here. Some of the model names come from Finnish registration data and give only the body type and displacement without the actual Ford type designation.
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The register lists here 70 versions with 7 to 187 kW from four- to eight-cylinders of 942 to 7,500 cc, unladen weights from 800 to 4,680 kg, lengths from 3,900 to 6,400 mm and widths from 1,380 to 2,300 mm.
The span of this collective page reaches from the pioneering era of the automobile to classic post-war American and European commercial vehicles, showing the breadth of Ford across more than a century of vehicle building, from simple utility vehicles for trades and agriculture to large American land yachts and powerful pickups.
Buying one of these historic Ford models, what matters is parts availability through classic-vehicle specialists, corrosion on the frame and body, and on the older model years the general condition of the electrics and brake system, which are often simply built by today's standards. Restoration shops and marque clubs still stock reproduction parts for the most common models.
Sources: SpecCodex register, model data: Ford (weitere Modelle), Ford (manufacturer), Zulassungsdaten Traficom (Finnland)
Technical data
Engine
| Cylinders | 8correct |
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Dimensions and weights
| Width | 1,900 mmcorrect |
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| Wheelbase | 3,100 mmcorrect |
Frequently asked questions
What engine does the Ford F 3 have?
8 cylinders.
When was the Ford F 3 built?
Production years: 1955.
What to check before buying
- Check the hour meter against the service records — a replaced instrument is the most common gap.
- Compare the data plate and chassis number with the papers.
- Ask about parts availability for this build year — the running costs hang on it.
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This page carries 5 individual figures for this model. They come from 1 recorded source; every figure can be traced there. What we cannot document is not here — we leave gaps open rather than estimate them.
The technical data on this page comes from official vehicle registration records (RDW/Traficom), not from the manufacturer.
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Sources: RDW — Dutch national vehicle register (retrieved August 2026) · How we check the data
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