Ford STARLINER
19 registered in New Zealand · 1959–1961 · 100% from United States
The Ford STARLINER is a recognisable name on New Zealand roads, with 19 registered across model years 1959 to 1961. Most are petrol-powered saloons with a 5.8L engine.
Below you'll find a complete breakdown of fuel types, body styles, drivetrain options, regional distribution, and estimated running costs. Select a specific model year to see detailed specs, buyer insights, and variant-level data for that generation of the STARLINER.
Fuel Types
Ford STARLINER fuel type breakdown: PETROL 100%.
Drivetrain
Engine Size
Ford STARLINER engine sizes: 5.8L 11%, 6.0L 11%, 3.9L 5%, 4.8L 5%, 5.7L 5%.
Imported From
Ford STARLINER imported from: United States 100%.
When They Arrived in NZ
When Ford STARLINER vehicles were first registered in New Zealand — showing import waves and buying trends.
Ford STARLINER NZ arrival timeline: 2018: 1, 2019: 2, 2020: 1, 2021: 1, 2022: 1.
Colours
Colours shown are approximate representations of NZTA basic colour categories, not exact manufacturer paint codes.
Where They Are in NZ
Ford STARLINER regional distribution: INVERCARGILL: 3, AUCKLAND: 3, WELLINGTON: 3, WHANGAREI: 2, SOUTH WAIRARAPA: 1.
Body Types
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many Ford STARLINER are there in New Zealand?
There are 19 Ford STARLINER vehicles registered in New Zealand as of March 2026, making up 0% of the total passenger fleet. Model years range from 1959 to 1961.
What body type is the Ford STARLINER?
The Ford STARLINER is primarily classified as a saloon in the NZTA fleet register. It is also available in other body configurations: sports car. The most common fuel type is petrol.
Are Ford STARLINER cars imported or NZ-new?
100% of Ford STARLINER vehicles in New Zealand originated from United States. The majority arrived as used imports, which is typical for this model. Check the import status and origin country for the specific year you're considering on the individual year pages.