Ford Thunderbird, 1956

🔍 Ford Thunderbird, 1956 🚗

📍 Seen in Escazu, San José, Costa Rica 🇨🇷

💬 The Thunderbird was created as a direct answer to the Chevrolet Corvette, but Ford outsold Chevy easily in the mid-1950s by emphasizing luxury and daily usability.

Engine: 292 cu in (4.8 L) Y-block V8

Power: 202 HP

Top Speed: ~110–120 mph (177-193 km/h)

Transmission: 3-speed manual

Brakes: Drum brakes (front & rear)

Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company (US)

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