Used Ford Country Squire Engine Years

Used Ford Country Squire Engine

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Ford Country Squire

Ford Country Squire is a series of full-size station wagons from Ford. It has model years from 1950 to 1991, spanning a whopping eight generations. Country Shire sports either a 2-door or 4-door station wagon look. It replaced the 1948 Ford Station Wagon in the United States. The Ford Country Squire ran as the third largest Ford car nameplate, only next to Thunderbird and Mustang. 'Squire' is a British term that translates to village chief, lord of the manor, or member of the landed gentry. In short, the Ford Country Squire translated to royalty. Let's look at all the generations of this long-running model.

First generation (1950–1951)

The first-generation Country Shire is also called the Ford Custom and Ford Custom Deluxe. They either featured a 3.7 L Flathead inline-6 pushing 95 hp and a 3.9 L Flathead V8 pushing 100 hp. It is fitted to either 3-speed or 4-speed manual or 3-speed automatic. As a Custom, it sold over 31k units in 1949 alone.

Second generation (1952–1954)

These Country Shires were assembled at the Dearborn MI plant. The 1952-1953 Country Shire featured a 3.9 L Flathead V8, pumping out 110 horses. Later, they replaced it with the Y-Block V8 in the 1954 model year. With the same displacement, it produced 100 to 130 horses. The 3.7 L inline-6 is the standard, producing 115 horses.

Third generation (1955–1956)

The third generation Country Shire featured 3.7 L Mileage Maker Inline-6, pumping out 120 horses. Moreover, it offered multiple V8 options with varying power outputs. The 4.5 Y-Block V8, 4.8 L Thunderbird V8, and 5.1 L Thunderbird produced up to 182 hp, 198 hp, and 225 hp respectively.

Fourth generation (1957–1959)

Fourth-generation Country Shire uses a variety of engines. The 3.7 L Mileage Maker inline 6 produces 114 horses. The Thunderbird V8 pumped out 212 hp on a displacement of 4.8 L. The 5.0 L Thunderbird produced 245 hp in 4-barrel, 270 hp in dual 4-barrel, and 300 hp in supercharger configurations.

Fifth generation (1960–1964)

The fifth generation Country Shire offered multiple engine options including 3.7 L Mileage Maker inline-6, 4.8 L Y-Block V8, 4.3 L Windsor V8, 4.7 L Windsor V8, 5.8 L FE V8, and 6.4 FE V8. Optimally, the 6.4 L FE V8 engine pumped out a massive horsepower of 300 hp.

Sixth generation (1965–1968)

The sixth generation Country Shire went into production from 1965 to 1968. It offered various engine options including 3.9 L Big Six inline-6, 4.7 L Windsor V8, 4.9 L Windsor V8, 5.8 L FE V8, 6.4 L FE V8, and 7.0 L FE V8. It is mated to either a 3-speed/ 4-speed manual transmission or a 3-speed automatic.

Seventh generation (1969–1978)

The seventh-generation Country Shire went into production from 1969 to 1978. It offered various engine options including 4.9 L Windsor V8, 5.8 L Windsor V8, 6.4 L FE V8, 7.0 L 385 V8, 6.6 L Cleveland V8, 7.5 L 385 V8 and 5.8 L Cleveland V8. It is mated to either a 3-speed manual transmission or a 3-speed automatic.

Eighth generation (1979–1991)

The eighth-generation Country Shire went into production from 1979 to 1991. It offered either 4.9 L 5.0 Windsor V8 or 5.8 L 51 Windsor V. It is mated to the 4-speed AOD automatic.

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