1906 Ford Model N The first inexpensive four-cylinder Ford had an engine conceived by Henry and his clever partner Harold Wills. This design produced 15 horsepower from 149 cubic inches.

Seventy-five years ago, Henry Ford made automotive history by introducing an affordable V8 engine in the low-priced field. Legend has it, Mr. Ford hated Chevrolet, so he refused to have anything ...

DEARBORN (WWJ/AP) - Henry Ford Museum is offering visitors a close-up look at the power that's usually hidden under the hoods of cars in its automotive collection. "Engines Exposed" starts ...

The story of Henry Ford's genius creation, the 60-horsepower V8, starts earlier than 1937 when it was introduced. In 1934-35, Ford designed and produced a smaller, 2.2-liter power unit of the ...

DEARBORN, MI-- The hoods are up at The Henry Ford as visitors get a rare chance to look at the engines of more than 50 iconic vehicles on display. The special exhibit, Engines Exposed, will give ...

One day in 1885, the twenty-three-year old Henry Ford got his first look at the gas-powered engine, and it was instant love. Ford had apprenticed as a machinist and had worked on every conceivable ...

The Ford Flathead V8 was the first mass-market V8 and the starting point for uniquely American performance. What’s interesting about it is exactly what made it possible—simple and cheap to ...

By the time the U.S. entered the war in 1917, Ford plants began producing weapons, airplane engines and boats for the effort. Don't Edit A 1928 Ford Tri-Motor airplane, best known at the "Tin Goose." ...

As a 34, Campbell s Ford is equipped with the early 21-stud engine. Engines built in 1939 and later use 24 studs to attach each cylinder head, so are referred to as 24-stud V8s.

Henry Ford and his first automobile, the Quadricycle. DETROIT – On June 4, 1896, after years of experimentation and tinkering, a 32-year-old Henry Ford completed his first automobile. The ...