Ford Thunderbird For Sale

Ford Thunderbird For Sale

The Ford Thunderbird for sale also called the T-bird, marked the start of the personal luxury car. The Thunderbird was produced from 1955 to 1997 and had a brief revival between 2002 and 2005. The long-running vehicle went through eleven distinct generations and was available in tons of body configurations. The two-seater convertible, four-seat hardtop, and convertible, as well as pillared sedans and hardtop coupes that held five and six passengers, eventually paved the way for the final generation's return to the traditional two-seat convertible.

The Ford T-Bird for sale is essentially the American answer to the grand tourer, optimized for exceptional driving comfort and convenience instead of more precise handling or high-speed performance. From the first two-seater convertibles, the T-bird grew larger until it was downsized for the first time almost 20 years later, perfected for cruising. Including the short production run from 2002-2005, Ford manufactured more than 4.4 million Thunderbirds.

The Thunderbird was a touted as a luxurious, upscale, sporty two-seat convertible until a backseat was added in 1958. Initially, it was launched in response to Chevrolet’s brand-new Corvette, and it went from design to prototype in less than a year. When marketing the Thunderbird, Ford chose to categorize it as a personal vehicle, the first of its kind, highlighting the comfort and convenience as “relaxed sportiness,” rather than speak to the Thunderbird’s formidable performance features. In its heyday, the Thunderbird outsold the Corvette by more than 23-to-1.

Though the Ford T-bird for sale shared many stylistic elements with other members of the Ford lineup, it had a much sleeker shape, a distinct hood scoop, and a 150-mph speedometer that wasn't built into any other Ford vehicles at the time. The Thunderbird also had a shorter wheelbase than the other Ford cars and initially ran on a 312 hp 4.8 L V-8 engine block designed by the Mercury division and intended to deliver smooth, steady power.

The classic Thunderbird has been reimagined through many of the Thunderbird resto-mod for sale. In keeping with the Thunderbird’s unique style, polished factory fender skirts, hard or soft tops, whitewall tires or chrome wire wheels, push-button radios, power windows or locks, and plenty of lavish paint jobs all work together to bring the classic Ford Thunderbird for sale back to life.

Extensive restoration on this classic car maintains the prominent egg-crate grille, round headlamps, hardtop portholes, and shiny chrome accents that cement the Thunderbird as an authentic piece of vintage Americana rooted in nostalgia. The sustained popularity of the Thunderbird’s legacy continues to make investing in this classic car a resilient and rewarding investment.

In 2002, Ford began manufacturing a new Thunderbird that was designed as a modernized interpretation of the original. It was at once a firm nod to the quintessential design elements brought into contemporary convenience, immediately eye-catching and recognizable. With only 25,000 Thunderbirds slated for production during that first year, the Thunderbird was once again in high demand, a spot of timeless glamour in an otherwise crowded field.

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1963 Ford Thunderbird Roadster

$144,500 67,328 Miles

1963 Ford Thunderbird Roadster

The 1961 Ford Thunderbird design gave us the \"bullet bird\" with its rounded to a point front end to the twin turbine rear tail lights. We were firmly...

Classic Auto Mall Philadelphia, PA

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1957 Ford Thunderbird Convertible

$59,888 50,012 Miles

Chicago Auto Place Chicago, IL

(630)-948-0801

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1957 Ford Thunderbird Convertible

$59,888 50,012 Miles

Chicago Auto Place Chicago, IL

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2004 Ford Thunderbird 2DR CONVERTIBLE Premium

$19,998 31,873 Miles

DISCOVER THE WORLD IMPORTS DIFFERENCE.....REDISCOVER YOUR PASSION FOR DRIVING! We are Jacksonville's largest GOLD CHECK CERTIFIED dealer since 1986. We invite you to come visit our dealership at...

World Imports USA Jacksonville, FL

(904)-440-7727

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1957 Ford Thunderbird

$29,000 19,131 Miles

Raven Black Exterior with White Vinyl Interior Fordomatic 3 Speed Automatic Transmission RWD 312ci V8 Engine 19,131 Showing On Odometer Power Brakes, Steering, and WindowsDressed in Raven Black,...

The Vault Jackson, MS

601-780-4032

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1957 Ford Thunderbird CONVERTIBLE

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Selling At Auction - Las Vegas - 2021 - as Lot Number: 777.00; This 1957 Thunderbird is a two-owner car, purchased by the current owner in November 1976. It has been driven just 7,083 miles...

Barrett-Jackson Auction Company Scottsdale, AZ

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1957 Ford Thunderbird Convertible

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Location - Toronto Area / Photos and condition report prepared by CCP Auctions / Overall Condition Report: / Engine - Excellent / Transmission - Excellent / Body - Excellent / Brakes -...

Collector Car Productions

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1956 Ford Thunderbird Convertible

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Location - Toronto Area / Photos and condition report prepared by CCP Auctions / Overall Condition Report: / Engine - Excellent / Transmission - Excellent / Body - Excellent / Brakes -...

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1955 Ford Thunderbird Convertible

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Location - Toronto Area / Photos and condition report prepared by CCP Auctions / Overall Condition Report: / Engine - Good / Transmission - Excellent / Body - Good / Brakes - Good / Paint -...

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1955 Ford Thunderbird Convertible

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Location - Winnipeg, Manitoba / Photos and condition report prepared by CCP Auctions / Overall Condition Report: / Engine - Excellent / Transmission - Excellent / Body - Excellent / Brakes -...

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