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1974 Ford Pinto Series
Coupe
Standard Specifications
  Show Summary  
Original Base Price $2,442.00
No. Produced 132,061
Body Maker Ford
No. Doors 2
Passengers
Model Number 62B
Weight 2,436lbs
Wheelbase 94.2 inches
Length 169 inches
Width 69.4 inches
Height 50.3 inches
Front Tread 55 inches
Rear Tread 55 inches
Type Inline 4, overhead valve
Displacement 122 cu. in.
Cylinders 4
Bore & Stroke 3 1/28 & 3.03 inches
Compression Ratio-Std 8.2 to 1
Compression Ratio-Opt
Brake Horsepower 80@5400
Rated Horsepower 20.51
Torque 98@3000
Main Bearings
Valve Lifters Hydraulic
Block Material
Engine Numbers
Engine No. Location
Lubrication Pressure to all bearings excluding wrist pin
Type Single downdraft
Make
Type Unknown at time of publication
Drive Rear wheel drive
No. Of Gears 4
Gear Ratios
1st 3.65
2nd 1.97
3rd 1.37
4th 1 to 1
5th Not applicable
Reverse 3.66
Single plate dry disc
Clutch Size 7.5 inches
Semifloating
Hypoid
Differential Ratio 3.55 to 1
Front Independent ball joint with coil springs
Rear Semi-elliptic leaf springs
Rack & pinion
Service Front disc, rear self-adjusting drum
Front Size 9 inches
Rear Size 9 inches
Emergency Cable and conduit on 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 Tubular and fin
Fuel Type Regular
Mileage
Wheel Type
Wheel Mfr
Wheel Size
Tire Type
Tire Size 6.00 x 13
Spare Location Trunk
Fuel 13 Gallons
Oil 5 Quarts
Transmission 2.8 Pints
Cooling System 8.5 Quarts
Rear Differential
Front Differential Not applicable
Transfer Case Not applicable
Not Rated
VIN/Serial no. Starting 4a10X100001
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 plate on top of left side of dashboard, visible through windshield.
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Additional Information

1974 Car Shop ManualLos Angeles Public Library
630 West Fifth Street
Los Angeles CA 90071
(213) 228-7000
www.lapl.org
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 April 1 1974Detroit Public Library (Nat'l Auto. Hist. Collctn)
5201 Woodward
Detroit MI 48202
(313) 833-1456
www.detroit.lib.mi.us/nahc/index.htm
Ward's Automotive Yearbook for 1974Detroit Public Library (Nat'l Auto. Hist. Collctn)
Automotive News (1974 Almanac Issue)Detroit Public Library (Nat'l Auto. Hist. Collctn)
Paint Type
Colors Bright Green Gold Metallic
Dark Green Metallic
Medium Brown Metallic
Bright Red
Medium Yellow Gold
All colors may not be available in all models.
Pearl White
Light Blue
Bright Blue
Dark Yellow Green Metallic
Medium Lime Yellow
Saddle Bronze Metallic
Orange
Green Glow
Ginger Glow
Tan Glow
Medium Br. Blue Metallic.
Standard/Optional Equipment
140 cu. in. Inline 4 engineOpt
Air conditioningOpt
RadioOpt
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