Ford Country Squire

 ðŸ‘‰Ford Country Squire


➡️Overview:

The Ford Country Squire is a series of full-size station wagons that were assembled by American automaker Ford. Positioned as the top-level station wagon of the Ford division, the Country Squire was distinguished by woodgrain bodyside trim. From 1950 through the 1991 model years, eight generations of the Country Squire were produced.

➡️Generations:

1-First Generation (1950–1951):

  • Initially part of the Ford Customline range, the Country Squire transitioned into its own series from 1955 onward.
  • It represented the mid-trim level station wagon during this period.

2-Second Generation (1952–1954):

  • The Mark II Country Squire featured updated styling and improved performance.
  • Engine options included the 1.3L Kent I4 and 1.6L Kent I4.

3-Third Generation (1955–1956):

  • The Mark III Country Squire continued to represent the mid-trim level station wagon.
  • It aligned with the Galaxie and later the Galaxie 500 in trim elements.

4-Fourth Generation (1957–1959):

  • The Mark IV Country Squire offered a more angular design.
  • Engine options included the 1.3L Kent I4, 1.6L Kent I4, and 2.0L Pinto I4.

5-Fifth Generation (1960–1964):

  • The Mark V Country Squire maintained its position as a practical family wagon.
  • Engine options included the 1.3L Kent I4, 1.6L Kent I4, and 2.0L Pinto I4.
  • From 1972 onward, it was marketed as the Galaxie 500 Country Squire and later rebranded as the LTD wagon.

Legacy:

The Ford Country Squire stands as an enduring symbol of reliability, space, and utility, making it a memorable part of automotive history. 🌟

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