1961 Ford Falcon 4-Door Sedan
The 4-door Falcon sedan became Ford's best-selling compact model in 1961, offering practical family transportation at an affordable price.
Confidence
95%
1C128006608
4-Door Sedan
Body
Chester, PA
Plant
Muscle Car Era
Era
Source: NICB Passenger Vehicle Identification Manual; Ford Master Parts Catalog; Flory, American Cars.
No factory image on file
1961 Ford Falcon
VIN Breakdown
| Position | Value | Decoded |
|---|---|---|
| Engine Code | 8 | Unknown Engine |
| Year Code | 1 | 1961 |
| Plant Code | C | Chester, PA |
| Serial Number | 006608 | Production #006608 |
| Model Code | 12 | Falcon |
Basic Information
MakeFord
ModelFalcon
Year1961
Body Style4-Door Sedan
ManufacturerFord Motor Company
EraMuscle Car Era
Engine & Details
Assembly PlantChester, PA
Plant CodeC
Pattern SourceFord
Original Specifications
Bodystyle lifespan1960 through 1963
Headroom front38.9
Headroom rear37.3
Height54.5
Legroom front44.6
Legroom rear40.1
Length181.2
Nameplate origin1960
Wheelbase109.5
Width70.6
Source: Historical automotive documentation (1960-1972)