Ford Thames 300E

A Ford Thames 300E Van, in Brooklands Motor Company livery

A Ford Thames 300E Van, in Brooklands Motor Company livery

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A Ford Thames 300E Van, in Brooklands Motor Company livery
Rear view of a Ford Thames 300E Van, in Brooklands Motor Company livery
Ford Thames 300E Van
Ford Thames 300E Van

Ford Thames 300E - key facts

  • Introduced in 1954, the end came for the Ford Thames 300E in 1961.
  • A total of 196,885 units were manufactured .
Ford Thames 300E Specifications
Production 196,885
From 1954
Until 1961
Bodywork
Body StyleVan
Dimensions
Length11ft 8in3.58m
Width5ft 03/4in1.54m
Engine
Engine displacement1172cc72cu in
Cylinders4
Cylinder LayoutInline
Valve operationSide Valve
Power Output36bhp @ 4400rpm36PS @ 4400rpm
Specific Output31bhp/litre0.5bhp/cu in
Torque Output54lbft @ 2150rpm73Nm @ 2150rpm
Specific Torque62Nm/litre
Fuel TypePetrol
Fuel systemSingle Carburettor
Carburettor makeSolex
BlockIron
HeadIron
Performance
Standing Qtr mile23.8 seconds
Chassis
Engine locationFront
Engine alignmentLongitudinal
Driven wheelsRear
Front SuspensionIndependent Coil Spring
Rear SuspensionBeam axle half eliptic leaf
BrakesDrums front and rear
Gearbox type3 speed Manual
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