Re: Original 56 prices for everything

Posted by BigKev On 2010/8/13 10:47:55

Here are those prices in todays dollars based on an annual inflation over between 1956 and today of 3.94%.

Wire Spoke Wheels: $2,618.78
Air conditioning: $4,568.77
Twin Traction: $354.54
Push button: $419.01

A 1956 Caribbean Convertible with an original MSRP of $5,995 would cost $48,306.50 in todays money.

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