The 1951 Surprise Car of the Year! Allen Bingham Culture, Meanderings August 19, 2011 1 Minute In 1951 Ford introduced this car: high on its comfort, performance, safety, and economy! It the Ford Consul! (via The New Yorker) Share this:TwitterFacebookPinterestTumblrLinkedInPocketLike this:Like Loading... Related Published by Allen Bingham I am a follower of Jesus, husband, father, and pastor of Haymount United Methodist Church in Fayetteville, North Carolina, USA. View all posts by Allen Bingham Published August 19, 2011