Ford Ten (7W)
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Production period: | 1937 to 1938 |
Class : | Motor car |
Body versions : | Touring ,saloon |
Engines: | Gasoline: 1.2 liters (22 kW) |
Length: | 3960 mm |
Width: | 1448 mm |
Height: | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase : | 2388 mm |
Curb weight : | 810 kg |
The Ford Ten (or Ford 7W ) was a car which was manufactured by Ford England from 1937 to 1938.
This was the successor to the model C Ten. Now body style, available in both two and four doors also a open touring car, but still had the same side- mounted (Sidevalve) inline four cylinder engine with 1172 cc displacement and a power of 22 kW the same as its predecessor. The chassis now had a more stiffer braced design.The front and rear axles were designed as a rigid drawbar axle with transverse leaf springs. The mechanically operated brakes on all four wheels came from Girling.At the rear a large dust proof inclosed external luggage space was a feature of the ten with the spare wheel mounted under the luggage space.
Successor from 1939 was the Ford Prefect . In two years, 41,665 Ford Ten were built.
