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1966 Ford Falcon Futura 6 Series
Sports Coupe
Standard Specifications
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1966 Ford Falcon Futura Sports Coupe

1966 Ford Falcon Futura Sports Coupe

Image courtesy of Ford Motor Co.

Original Base Price $2,328.00
No. Produced 20,289
Body Maker Ford
No. Doors 2
Passengers
Model Number 62C
Weight 2,660lbs
Wheelbase 110.9 inches
Length 184.3 inches
Width 75.5 inches
Height 54.6 inches
Front Tread 58 inches
Rear Tread 58 inches
Type Inline, Valve-in-head
Displacement 169.57 cu. in.
Cylinders 6
Bore & Stroke 3 1/2 & 2 15/16 inches
Compression Ratio-Std 9.1 to 1
Compression Ratio-Opt
Brake Horsepower 105@4400
Rated Horsepower 29.4
Torque 158@2400
Main Bearings 4
Valve Lifters Hydraulic
Block Material Cast alloy iron
Engine Numbers
Engine No. Location
Lubrication Pressure to all bearings excluding wrist pin
Type Single downdraft
Make Own
Type Helical
Drive Rear wheel drive
No. Of Gears 3
Gear Ratios
1st 3.29 to 1
2nd 1.83
3rd 1 to 1
4th Not applicable
5th Not applicable
Reverse 4.46
Single plate dry disc
Clutch Size 8.5 inches
Semifloating
Hypoid
Differential Ratio 2.83 to 1
Front Independent ball joint with coil springs
Rear Hotchkiss
Magic Circle recirculating ball
Service Hydraulic, self-adjusting drums
Front Size 9 inches
Rear Size 9 inches
Emergency Rear service brakes
Size 9 inches
Exhaust System Single
Ignition System Distributor and coil
Battery 12 volt storage battery
Cooling System Centrifugal water pump
Radiator Fin and tube
Fuel Type Regular
Mileage
Wheel Type
Wheel Mfr
Wheel Size
Tire Type
Tire Size 8.25 x 14
Spare Location Trunk
Fuel 16 Gallons
Oil 3.5 Quarts
Transmission 2 Pints
Cooling System 9.5 Quarts
Rear Differential 2.5 Pints
Front Differential Not applicable
Transfer Case Not applicable
Not Rated
VIN/Serial no. Starting 6a17U100001
VIN Description Total Digits: 11
Digits 1: Model year
Digits 2: Assembly plant
Digits 3-4: Body style
Digits 5: Engine
Digits 6-11: Production number
VIN Location On tab attached to top right side of dash panel in engine compartment
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Additional Information
This model has a 200 cu. in. 6 cylinder engine standard.

Ford Car Facts Book 1966Detroit Public Library (Nat'l Auto. Hist. Collctn)
5201 Woodward
Detroit MI 48202
(313) 833-1456
www.detroit.lib.mi.us/nahc/index.htm
1966 Ford Passenger Car PricesDetroit Public Library (Nat'l Auto. Hist. Collctn)
Serial No. Book for US Cars 1900-1975 G. BrighamHorseless Carriage Foundation
8186 Center St. Suite F P.O. Box 4119
La Mesa CA 91944-4119
(619) 464-0301
www.hcfi.org
Automotive Industries March 15 1966Detroit Public Library (Nat'l Auto. Hist. Collctn)
Paint Type
Colors All colors may not be available in all models.
Raven Black
Arcadian Blue
Sahara Beige
Nightmist Blue
Wimbledon White
Antique Bronze
Ivy Green
Candyapple Red
Tahoe Turquoise
Emberglo
Vintage burgandy
Silver Blue
Sauterne Gold
Silver Frost
Signalflare Red
Springtime Yellow
Raven Black & Wimbledon White
Arcadian Blue & Wimbledon White
Arcadian Blue & Nightmist Blue
Sahara Beige & Raven Black
Sahara Beige & Wimbledon White
Nightmist Blue & Wimbledon White
Antique Bronze & Wimbledon White
Ivy Green & Wimbledon White
Candyapple Red & Raven Black
Candyapple Red & Wimbledon White
Tahoe Turquoise & Wimbledon White
Emberglo & Wimbledon White
Vintage Burgandy & Raven Black
Vintage Burgandy & Wimbledon White
Silver Blue & Nightmist Blue
Silver Blue & Wimbledon White
Sauterne Gold & Raven Black
Sauterne Gold & Wimbledon White
Sauterne Gold & Ivy Green
Silver Frost & Raven Black
Silver Frost & Wimbledon White
Springtime Yellow & Raven Black
Springtime Yellow & Wimbledon White
Standard/Optional Equipment
Cruise-O-Matic automatic transmissionOpt
289 cu. in. V8 engineOpt
200 cu. in. Inline 6 engineOpt
Air conditioningOpt
Power brakesOpt
Power steeringOpt
RadioOpt
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