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Ford Country Squire 5th Gen

1960 – 1964 — USA

The Ford Country Squire, a full-size station wagon produced by American automaker Ford, was known for its distinctive woodgrain bodyside trim. This luxurious vehicle was positioned as the top-level station wagon of the Ford division and was a part of the full-size Ford model range, serving as the top trim package station wagon counterpart for various model lines. Over the course of eight generations from 1950 to 1991, the Country Squire became a popular choice among consumers looking for a spacious and stylish family car. In addition to the Ford Country Squire, the Mercury Colony Park was marketed by Mercury as a divisional counterpart to the Country Squire. The Colony Park shared bodywork and trim with the Country Squire but had some differences, such as the absence of a six-cylinder engine option and a higher price due to optional equipment that came standard on the Mercury. Key Points: - The Ford Country Squire is a series of full-size station wagons assembled by Ford from 1950 to 1991. - Known for its woodgrain bodyside trim and luxurious design, the Country Squire was positioned as the top-level station wagon in the Ford division. - The Country Squire was part of the full-size Ford model range and served as the top trim package station wagon counterpart for various model lines. - The Mercury Colony Park was a divisional counterpart to the Country Squire, sharing bodywork and trim but with some differences in engine options and pricing.