1963 Ford Galaxie 500XL 2-Door Hardtop
The Galaxie 500XL was Ford's sports-luxury full-size model with bucket seats, console, and mandatory V8 power.
Confidence
95%
3D672116248
6 Cyl. OHV 170 C.I.
Engine
2-Door Hardtop
Body
Dallas, TX
Plant
Muscle Car Era
Era
Source: NICB Passenger Vehicle Identification Manual; Ford Master Parts Catalog; Flory, American Cars.
No factory image on file
1963 Ford Galaxie 500XL
VIN Breakdown
| Position | Value | Decoded |
|---|---|---|
| Year Code | 3 | 1963 |
| Plant Code | D | Dallas, TX |
| Model Code | 67 | Galaxie 500XL |
| Engine Code | 2 | 6 Cyl. OHV 170 C.I. |
| Serial Number | 116248 | Production #116248 |
Basic Information
MakeFord
ModelGalaxie 500XL
Year1963
Body Style2-Door Hardtop
ManufacturerFord Motor Company
EraMuscle Car Era
Engine & Details
Engine6 Cyl. OHV 170 C.I.
Cylinders6
Displacement170 CID
Carburetor1 BC
TransmissionMAN
Assembly PlantDallas, TX
Plant CodeD
Pattern SourceFord
Original Specifications
Weight3628
Height55.5
Width79.9
Length209.9
Wheelbase119
Front tread61
Rear tread60
Source: Historical automotive documentation (1960-1972)