1916 FORD TOURING- UTAH SHOWROOM

1916 Ford Touring Description

The Ford Model T was named the most influential car of the 20th century in the 1999 Car of the Century competition, ahead of the BMC Mini, Citron DS, and Volkswagen Type 1.9 Ford's Model T was successful not only because it provided inexpensive transportation on a massive scale, but also because the car signified innovation for the rising middle class and became a powerful symbol of America's age of modernization. With 16.5 million sold it stands eighth on the top ten list of most sold cars of all time as of 2012.

This Model T has been restored to it's original condition. It is a great example of the beautiful "Brass Era" cars. The numbers matching 177 cu in 4 cylinder engine makes 20 hp and is mated to the two speed planetary gear transmission. The paint and interior are near flawless and the car shows well. The brass accessories include the grille shell, horn, head lamps and driving lamps. Other features are side window curtains and basket rear-mounted "trunk" This car is perfectly suited for shows and parades.