1910 Buick Model 10 Toy Tonneau

THF88926 / 1910 Buick Model 10 Toy Tonneau
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Artifact Overview

Buick prospered under Billy Durant's leadership, and in 1908 it became the cornerstone of his General Motors empire. Buick's Model 10 competed with Ford's Model T. At around $1,000, the Model 10's price tag compared favorably with the $900 starting price for a Model T. Buick built 27,377 cars for 1910, second only to Ford's production of 34,070.

Artifact Details

Artifact

Automobile

Date Made

1910

Location

Not on exhibit to the public.

Object ID

87.65.1

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Steel (Alloy)
Metal
Iron (Metal)
Wood (Plant material)
Cloth
Rubber (Material)
Leather
Brass (Alloy)

Color

Black (Color)

Dimensions

Height: 83 in
Width: 65.625 in
Length: 137 in
Wheelbase: 92 in
Weight: 1660 lbs

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