Ford Model B

vs

Ford Coupe

USA vs USA — 1932 vs 1934

Ford Model B (1932)
Ford Coupe (1934)
Specifications
Model B Deuce CoupeCoupe 3-Window
Horsepower65 hp85 hp
Torque110 lb-ft170 lb-ft
Engine Size3,622 cc3,622 cc
Top Speed65 mph80 mph
Weight2,248 lbs2,300 lbs
Wheelbase2,667 mm2,845 mm
Length4,343 mm4,394 mm
Units Produced298,647
Original MSRP$490$555
Value (Excellent)$500,000$250,000
Collectibility10/1010/10
Rarity7/106/10
The Verdict

Numbers favor the 1934 Ford Coupe 3-Window with more power, higher top speed. The 1932 Ford Model B Deuce Coupe offers its unique character, and has its own devoted following. For those who let their heart decide, either car delivers a rewarding ownership experience.

Overview

Ford has long offered a diverse lineup, and comparing the 1932 Ford Model B Deuce Coupe with the 1934 Ford Coupe 3-Window highlights the breadth of the marque's engineering philosophy. The 1934 Ford Coupe 3-Window holds a clear advantage in raw power with 85 hp compared to 65 hp, a 20-horsepower difference that shapes the driving experience. The 1934 Ford Coupe 3-Window claims a higher top speed at 80 mph compared to 65 mph. Both trade at comparable values on the collector market, making the choice between them largely one of personal preference.