Home›Automobiles›Year›By Year›1955Browse By1955This dimension groups vehicles by the year they were introduced. Some years mark a genuine turning point, such as when "the Ford Motor Company further revolutionized automobile production by developing and selling its Ford Model T at a relatively modest price," as Wikipedia records of 1908. Browsing by year places a vehicle in the wider timeline of transport history.Facts1955ConnectionsSourcesComments (0)Reader Challenges (0)FactsComparisonEra of EmergenceWell-attested1886 1Typical Passenger CapacityWell-attested4 1Typical Passenger CapacityWell-attested5 11955Filter Results136 entriesVehicle TypeAllConvertibles and Roadsters (4)Coupes (2)Hatchbacks And Microcars (2)Luxury Cars (8)Off-Road And 4x4 Vehicles (1)Pickup Trucks (3)Sedans (13)Sports And Performance Cars (7)Sports And Performance Cars Before 1980 (7)Station Wagons (5)SUVs And Crossovers (1)Vans and Cargo Vans (1)ManufacturerAllAbarth (1)American Motors Corporation (10)Austin Motor Company (2)BMW Group (3)British Motor Corporation (3)Cadillac (1)Chrysler Corporation (24)Citroen (1)Daimler-Benz (1)Fiat Automobiles (2)Ford Motor Company (37)Ford of Britain (1)General Motors (8)Jaguar Cars (1)Kaiser Jeep (4)Lancia (2)Maserati (4)Mercedes-Benz Group AG (1)Morris Motors (2)Nissan Motor Company (3)Riley Motor (2)Rolls-Royce Limited (5)Rover Company (2)Saab AB (2)Saab-Scania (1)Standard Motor Company (6)Toyota (5)Volkswagen Group (1)Willys (1)Wolseley Motors (1)MakeAllAustin (2)BMW (3)Buick (1)Cadillac (1)Chevrolet (8)Chrysler (7)Citroen (1)Datsun (2)DeSoto (5)Dodge (7)Fiat (3)Ford (26)Hudson (4)Imperial (3)Jaguar Cars (1)Jeep (5)Lancia (2)Land Rover (1)Lincoln (5)Maserati (4)Mercedes-Benz (2)Mercury (7)MG (1)Morris (4)Nash (3)Nissan (1)Plymouth (2)Pontiac (2)Riley (2)Rolls-Royce (5)Rover (1)Saab (2)Standard Motor Company (2)Toyota (5)Triumph (4)Volkswagen (1)Wolseley (1)ModelAllAustin Cambridge (1)Austin Westminster (1)BMW 501 and 502 (1)Buick Century (1)Chevrolet Bel Air (2)Chevrolet Corvette (1)Chevrolet Suburban (2)Chrysler 300 letter series (2)Chrysler New Yorker (2)Datsun Truck (1)DeSoto Firedome (2)DeSoto Fireflite (2)Dodge Coronet (2)Dodge Lancer (2)Ford Anglia (1)Ford Consul (1)Ford Country Sedan (1)Ford Country Squire (2)Ford Courier (1)Ford Crown Victoria (1)Ford Customline (2)Ford F-Series (1)Ford Fairlane (Americas) (2)Ford Mainline (1)Ford Popular (1)Ford Prefect (1)Ford Taunus (1)Ford Thunderbird (2)Ford Zephyr (1)Fordson E83W (1)Hudson Hornet (2)Hudson Wasp (2)Imperial (1955 to 1983) (2)Jeep CJ-5 (2)Land Rover Series (1)Lincoln Capri (1952) (1)Lincoln Custom (2)Mercury Custom (1)Mercury M-Series (1)Mercury Montclair (2)Mercury Monterey (2)Morris Cowley (1)Morris Isis (2)Morris Oxford (1)Nash Ambassador (1)Nash Metropolitan (1)Nash Statesman (1)Plymouth Belvedere (1)Plymouth Savoy (1)Riley Pathfinder (1)Riley RM (1)Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud (2)Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn (1)Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith (1)Rover P4 (1)Standard Vanguard (1)Toyota Crown (2)Toyota Land Cruiser (2)Triumph TR2 (1)Triumph TR3 (2)Wolseley 6/90 (1)Country of OriginAllCanada (1)Germany (3)Italy (9)Japan (4)Sweden (2)United Kingdom (8)United States (8)Body StyleAllCity car (1)Convertible (14)Coupe (19)Limousine (1)Off-road vehicle (1)Pickup Truck (5)Racing car (5)Roadster (7)Sedan (58)Station Wagon (16)SUV or Crossover (2)Van or Kei Truck (2)PropulsionAllDiesel (2)Electric (1)Petrol (3)Engine ClassAllPiston (19)StatusAllOne-off concept (6)Out of production (26)Surviving (2)Show ResultsBrowseCompareSelect all 501955 Austin Cambridge19551955 Austin Westminster19551955 BMW 501 and 50219551955 Buick Century19551955 Chevrolet Bel Air19551955 Chevrolet Corvette19551955 Chevrolet Suburban19551955 Chrysler 300 letter series19551955 Chrysler New Yorker19551955 DeSoto Firedome19551955 DeSoto Fireflite19551955 Dodge Coronet19551955 Dodge Lancer19551955 Ford19551955 Ford Anglia19551955 Ford Consul19551955 Ford Country Sedan19551955 Ford Country Squire19551955 Ford Courier19551955 Ford Customline19551955 Ford Fairlane (Americas)19551955 Ford F-Series19551955 Ford Mainline19551955 Ford Popular19551955 Ford Prefect19551955 Ford Taunus19551955 Ford Thunderbird19551955 Ford Zephyr19551955 Fordson E83W19551955 Hudson Hornet19551955 Hudson Wasp19551955 Imperial (1955 to 1983)19551955 Jeep CJ-519551955 Land Rover Series19551955 Lincoln Capri (1952)19551955 Lincoln Custom19551955 Mercury Custom19551955 Mercury Montclair19551955 Mercury Monterey19551955 Mercury M-Series19551955 Morris Cowley19551955 Morris Isis19551955 Morris Oxford19551955 Nash Ambassador19551955 Nash Metropolitan19551955 Nash Statesman19551955 Plymouth Belvedere19551955 Plymouth Savoy19551955 Riley Pathfinder19551955 Riley RM1955Showing 1 to 50 of 136, page 1 of 3.123Next →ConnectionsShowing the first 400 of 2,565 connections.Sources1. Wikipedia: Cartier 2WikipediaCar, lead section, invention sentenceThe modern car, a practical, marketable automobile for everyday use, was invented in 1886, when the German inventor Carl Benz patented his Benz Patent-Motorwagen.Car, lead section, seating sentenceMost cars are designed to carry multiple occupants, often with four or five seats.View the SourceComments (0)No comments yet. Be the first to share a thought.Sign in to join the discussion.Reader Challenges (0)No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.Sign in to dispute this or suggest a correction.