Ford Model B (1904)

1905 Ford Model B

Ford Model B wis an upscale touring caur introduced in 1904. It wis Ford's first caur tae uise the front-ingine layout, wi a lairge 24 hp 4-cylinder ingine positioned at the front ahint a conventional radiator. The smawer Model A-derived Model C positioned its flat 2-cylinder motor unner the seat.

Priced at $2000, the Model B wis a hicht end caur. Produced for three years, sales wur predictably slower than the Model C which wis priced at 1/3 the cost. The Model B wis replaced bi the derivative Model K in 1906.

References

• David L. Lewis (2005). 100 Years of Ford. Publications International, 18–19.
• Early Ford. Retrieved on 20 August 2006. .