Top 12 Cars Of 1955
Below is a list of the top 12 selling vehicles from the year 1955, listed in order from number 1-12, along with their manufacturers, model/type, average retail prices, and sales figures. Please note that these figures are based on historical data and may vary slightly according to different sources.
Chevrolet Bel Air
- Manufacturer: Chevrolet
- Type: Sedan
- Average Retail Price: $1,800
- Units Sold: 1,700,000
Ford F-Series
- Manufacturer: Ford
- Type: Pickup Truck
- Average Retail Price: $1,500
- Units Sold: 1,000,000
Plymouth Fury
- Manufacturer: Plymouth
- Type: Coupe
- Average Retail Price: $2,700
- Units Sold: 100,000
Oldsmobile 88
- Manufacturer: Oldsmobile
- Type: Sedan
- Average Retail Price: $2,300
- Units Sold: 209,000
Chevrolet Pickup
- Manufacturer: Chevrolet
- Type: Pickup Truck
- Average Retail Price: $1,800
- Units Sold: 630,000
Dodge Royal
- Manufacturer: Dodge
- Type: Sedan
- Average Retail Price: $2,200
- Units Sold: 173,000
Ford Thunderbird
- Manufacturer: Ford
- Type: Coupe
- Average Retail Price: $3,000
- Units Sold: 16,000
Buick Roadmaster
- Manufacturer: Buick
- Type: Sedan
- Average Retail Price: $3,200
- Units Sold: 51,000
Chrysler New Yorker
- Manufacturer: Chrysler
- Type: Sedan
- Average Retail Price: $4,000
- Units Sold: 20,000
Studebaker Commander
– Manufacturer: Studebaker
– Type: Sedan
– Average Retail Price: $2,500
– Units Sold: 63,000
Nash Rambler
– Manufacturer: Nash
– Type: Compact Car
– Average Retail Price: $1,600
– Units Sold: 85,000
Pontiac Star Chief
– Manufacturer: Pontiac
– Type: Sedan
– Average Retail Price: $2,600
– Units Sold: 107,000
These figures illustrate the popular vehicles of the mid-1950s, a time when the American automotive industry was thriving and consumer preferences were shifting towards more stylish and powerful cars.
