Ford Prefect 1952 Vintage Ford Prefect Year: 1952 VIN number: C727742 Capacity: 1172 cm³ Fuel type: gasoline Manual gearbox Power: 34 HP In-line, bottom-valve engine 4-cylinder, 8-valve, 3-speed mechanical gearbox, controlled by a floor shift lever. The engine is running The car already has, which was a novelty at that time, a braking system operating on the front and rear wheels. There is also a STOP traffic light installed, which is a requirement for the car to be roadworthy.