Q: What is the biggest Ford engine ever put into the Ford Thunderbirds? Also, what was your favorite Thunderbird? A: The first “big” engine to appear in the Thunderbird came in 1958 thanks to Ford’s ...

According to Ford Motor Company, the initial guidelines for the Thunderbird included that it would be a two-passenger, canvas-topped open car weighing 2,525 pounds, with an Interceptor V-8 engine and ...

The first Ford Thunderbird, a 1955 model, comes off the production line at Ford Motor Co.'s Dearborn, Mich., assembly plant on Sept. 9, 1954. It was the creation of two men: Louis D. Crusoe, general ...

The last of Ford Motor Co.'s two-seat Thunderbirds is built Dec. 13, 1957, as production shifts to the larger, second-generation, four-seat "Square Bird." While there are various tales about the ...

Introduced in 1953 as a response to Chevrolet's Corvette sports car, the Ford Thunderbird has a long and eventful history, having been produced from 1955 to 2005 across a total of eleven generations.

Introduced in 1955 as a rival for the Chevrolet Corvette, the Ford Thunderbird is widely regarded for having kick-started the personal luxury car market. And while it's not particularly famous as a ...

Lou highlights the timeless elegance of the 1957 Ford Thunderbird, showcasing its iconic design, classic details, and ...

The Ford Thunderbird Super Coupe occupies a strange space in modern car culture, remembered by enthusiasts as a sophisticated, supercharged grand tourer but often overlooked in the broader collector ...