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"The Suez crisis sparked a fuel shortage in western Europe from late 1956 to early 1957. This meant that no one was buying cars in the U.K. (especially the bigger Zephyrs and Zodiacs) during this time.
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To distinguish the Mk I Consul from the Zephyr, it sported a different grille (not unlike an Aston Martin DB2's), a longer wheelbase and that lustier six-cylinder engine, developing 68bhp. The performance was better, as was the cruising ability. The Zephyr was unveiled in 1951, and then the range was further boosted by the 1953 Zephyr Zodiac.
FORD CONSUL MK1 1956
In 1956 Ford replaced the Consul with the Consul II, which appeared even more Americanized than the first one. It looked for all the world like a slightly smaller American Ford of a few years earlier. There was also a sister six-cylinder Zephyr, and a more luxurious Zodiac. They all came as a four-door sedan, two-door convertible or station wagon.
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The Ford Consul is a car that was manufactured by Ford of Britain from 1951 until 1962. The name was later revived for a model produced by Ford in both the UK and in Germany from 1972 until 1975. Between 1951 and 1962, the Consul was the four-cylinder base model of the three-model Ford Zephyr range, comprising Consul, Zephyr, and Zephyr Zodiac.
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FORD CONSUL MK1 1956
Engines: Gasoline FORD Consul 1950 - 1956 The Ford UK produced the Ford Consul from 1951 to 1962. It was first shown in 1950 at the London Motor Show and Ford created a bit of a storm.
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The Consul is a motor car from Ford, with rear wheel drive, a front mounted engine and a 4 door saloon (sedan) body style.
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Curbside Classic Jr: The 1955 Ford Mini Me - 1956 Ford Consul Mk II. Too many Cubside Classics shot, not enough time to write about them extensively. So we'll call it CC Jr.: heavy on the pics, light on the text. The great import boom of the fifties involved everything from Europe; from Abarth to Zagato. And the Big Three got in on the act.
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Ford Consul, Zephyr and Zodiac: what to look for Bodywork See above for trouble spots Engine and front suspension The first of a long line, these were very modern engines for their time and many components are shared with later models; though visually almost identical, this is a Mk2 'six'.
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In 1956 a new Consul appeared with the Ford code of 204E. Compared with the original it had a longer wheelbase, larger 1703 cc, 59 bhp (44 kW) engine and a complete restyle. One thing not updated was the windscreen wipers which were still vacuum-operated. The roof profile was lowered in 1959 on the Mk2 version which also had re-designed rear.
1956 Ford Consul MkII An early Mark II "Highline" Ford Con… Flickr
35 4.2K views 4 years ago 1956 FORD CONSUL Mk I Saloon. The Ford Consul is a car that was manufactured by Ford UK from 1951 to 1962. The name was later revived for a model produced by.
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The Mark I Ford Consul and Zephyr models were first displayed at the Earls Court motor show in 1950. Production began with the Consul on January 1 1951. The Mark I model ran until 1956. From April 1956 the Mark II Consul, Zephyr and Zodiac went on sale and were known as the Three Graces.
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Consul's first generation ran through 1956, at which point it was replaced by the Mark II Consul — a car that was quite a bit larger, rode on a longer wheelbase, and brought in some American Ford design cues.
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6 Photos The Ford UK produced the Ford Consul from 1951 to 1962. It was first shown in 1950 at the London Motor Show and Ford created a bit of a storm with the model as its package was.
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Description The Ford Classic was similar in appearance to the more popular Ford Anglia, featuring the same distinctive reverse-rake rear window. This feature was imported from the 1958 Lincoln Continental where it was necessitated by the design requirement for an opening ("breezeway") rear window.
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Ford Consul, Zephyr and Zodiac Saloons new Mark II versions were introduced early in 1956 and sharing a completely new full six-seater body shape although each version have its own distinctive radiator grille and styling features. There are numerous mechanical modifications including increased engine performance and revised suspension and brakes.
