1962 Ford Falcon 2-Door
Ford's compact car continued to compete against Chevrolet Corvair and Plymouth Valiant in the growing economy car market.
Confidence
95%
VIN model code 11 was used by both 1962 and 1972 Fords and the VIN does not distinguish them; showing the 1962 interpretation. If this is a 1972 vehicle, verify against the title or body/warranty plate.
2A11S132320
6 Cyl. OHV 144 C.I.
Engine
2-Door
Body
Atlanta, GA
Plant
Muscle Car Era
Era
No factory image on file
1962 Ford Falcon
VIN Breakdown
| Position | Value | Decoded |
|---|---|---|
| Year Code | 2 | 1962 |
| Plant Code | A | Atlanta, GA |
| Model Code | 11 | Falcon |
| Engine Code | S | 6 Cyl. OHV 144 C.I. |
| Serial Number | 132320 | Production #132320 |
Basic Information
MakeFord
ModelFalcon
Year1962
Body Style2-Door
ManufacturerFord Motor Company
EraMuscle Car Era
Engine & Details
Engine6 Cyl. OHV 144 C.I.
Cylinders6
Displacement144 CID
Horsepower85 HP
Compression Ratio8.7:1
Carburetor1 BC
TransmissionM & A
Assembly PlantAtlanta, GA
Plant CodeA
Pattern SourceFord
Original Specifications
Bodystyle lifespan1960 through 1963
Headroom front34.0
Headroom rear33.0
Height54.5
Legroom front43.5
Legroom rear39.3
Length181.1
Nameplate origin1960
Wheelbase109.5
Width70.6
Source: Historical automotive documentation (1960-1972)