Name/Title
1930 Ford Model A Standard PhaetonDescription
Ford produced 16,470 Model A Standard Phaetons in 1930. It has four doors, a rear-mounted tire, fender skirts on the back tires, a 103.5" wheelbase, and a 10-gallon fuel tank. It weighs 2,203 pounds. Additionally, owners could buy an aftermarket cast iron unit to be placed over the engine exhaust manifold, which allowed heated air into the cab. The amount of heated air entering the cab could be adjusted by a small door. By today's standards, this is considered dangerous!
Color options for this car were Andalusite Blue, Kewanee Green, Thorne Brown, Chicle Drab, and Copra Drab.Motor Vehicle Type
AutomobileMake and Manufacture
Manufacturer
FordModel
Model A Standard PhaetonManufacture Date
1930Total Produced
16470Motor Vehicle Details
Engine
Engine Position
Front-EngineBore/Stroke
Bore: 3.876 inches. Stroke: 4.125 inches.Horsepower
40Drivetrain
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel DriveBody
Body Style
PhaetonDoors
4Number of Passengers
5Top Speed
Around 65 mphLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
AutomobileNomenclature Sub-Class
Motor VehiclesNomenclature Class
Land Transportation T&ENomenclature Category
Category 07: Distribution & Transportation Objects