The Model T was built by the Ford Motor Company from October 1, 1908 to 1927. It is regarded as the first affordable automobile. It features three pedals on the floor, a Automobile clutch, reverse and the brake. The gas was located where Automotive Lighting would be on today's vehicles. The engine used in the 1909 model was featured on Wards AutoWorld's list of The 10 Best Engines of the 20th Century.Wards AutoWorld: The 10 Best Engines of the 20th Century (January 1, 2000)
Model T Famous Movie Appearances
- The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles
- The Phantom Express
- O Brother, Where Art Thou?
- Legends of the Fall
- Tommy Boy
- Bonnie and Clyde
- Lawrence of Arabia
- Chariots of Fire
- The Great Gatsby Movie
- The Green Mile
- Some Like It Hot
- The Absent Minded Professor
- Idlewild
Model T Competitors
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Fast Facts
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Fact:
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Fuel efficiency
13-21 mpg
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Top speed
45 mph
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Fact:
20-horsepower, 2.9 liter, 4 cylinder engine
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Weight
1,200 pounds
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Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
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Sale price
$260-$850 depending on options
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Fact:
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Fact:
Over 15,000,000 Model T's were built and sold
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Nicknames
Tin Lizzie, Flivver
