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Ford Comète

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270:, the Comète appeared with an engine enlarged from 2,158 cc to 2,355 cc. Claimed horse-power was raised from 68 hp to 80 hp indicating that there was more to the engine upgrade than simply an increase in the cylinder bore from 66.0 mm to 67.9 mm. (The stroke remained unchanged at 81.3 mm.) The most obvious of several other engine enhancements at this stage was the increase in the compression ratio from 6.8 : 1 to 7.4 : 1, reflecting the appearance of slightly higher octane fuels. Torque and engine flexibility were also improved and the claimed top speed increased from 130 km/h (81 mph) to 145 km/h (90 mph). 341: 365: 35: 305:
was beginning to grow robustly by the mid-1950s, but the market capacity for cars of this size remained small and Comète sales were correspondingly modest. Above all, it was handicapped by a list price that was (in October 1953) 65% higher than that for the mechanically similar Vedette. Customers interested in the larger engined 3,923 cc versions were faced with a price for the "Monte-Carlo" (once it became available at the start of 1954) that was 51% higher than that of the spacious four door
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combined with a shortened wheelbase. The rear seat was stylishly designed, especially on the upmarket "Monte-Carlo" version with its two-colour leather seat covers, but nevertheless offered insufficient leg space for adults, other than on the shortest and most unavoidable of journeys. The economy
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Available from the start of 1954, a new "Monte-Carlo" model appeared with the 3,923 cc V8 engine normally fitted to Ford trucks; this engine, befitting its truck heritage, delivered 78 kW (105 hp) with plenty of torque. Performance was much improved, but the new engine did not endear itself
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rating imposed by the French government was 22CV, giving a high road tax in a country where government taxation policy, especially after 1948, was high for cars with engine sizes above 2 litres. This new model was fitted with wire wheels, a fake hood scoop, and a typical for the time Ford egg-crate
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The original model had a single horizontal bar across the grille with a chromed shield or bullet in the centre, somewhat similar to contemporary
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grille, consisting of vertical and horizontal equally spaced bars. The French called this grille a "coupe-frites": a "french-fry cutter".
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was sold, and the Comète's final year of production took place under
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luxury cars under their own name. The original engine was a 2.2 L
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to buyers of the car having a "truck engine", The engine's large
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products, among others, with steel wheels and chromed hubcaps.
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Toutes les voitures françaises 1953 (salon Paris oct 1952)
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produced by Ford SAF of French design, also used in the
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Paris: Histoire & collections: Page 30. 2000. 296:The Comète combined the elegant style of a body by 211: 203: 195: 187: 182: 169: 129: 124: 114: 102: 82: 72: 67: 59: 49: 44: 27: 235:that was built between 1951 and 1954 in France by 496:Toutes les voitures françaises 1954 (salon 1953) 489: 487: 485: 483: 481: 461: 459: 457: 455: 453: 451: 449: 447: 445: 443: 422:Ford Oldtimer und Motorsport Club Cologne e.V. 2216: 1320: 525: 8: 2223: 2209: 2201: 1327: 1313: 1305: 1193: 1093: 793: 664: 562: 532: 518: 510: 33: 24: 300:with the mechanical underpinnings of the 2241: 1355: 329:continued to be offered till July 1955. 439: 336: 2258: 2255: 2252: 2070: 1372: 1369: 1366: 2249: 2244: 2075: 1881: 1872: 1709: 1700: 1691: 1363: 7: 2261: 1358: 274:Much more power available for 1954 14: 1289: 1288: 651: 363: 351: 339: 2088:FK1000, FK1250 / Taunus Transit 428:. Retrieved April 30, 2005. 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Index

Mercury Comet

Ford SAF
Class
Body style
coupé
cabriolet
Layout
FR layout
Ford Vedette
Engine
Aquillon
V8
Aquillon
V8
Transmission
manual
Curb weight
car
Ford SAF
Facel Vega
V8
Ford Vedette
Studebaker
Paris Motor Show
displacement
taxed horsepower
Facel
Ford Vedette
Vendôme

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