1963 Ford Galaxie 500XL 2-Door Convertible
The Galaxie 500XL convertible represented Ford's top-of-the-line full-size performance luxury offering with bucket seats and V8 power.
3D69Z114900
8 Cyl. 390 C.I.
Engine
2-Door Convertible
Body
Dallas, TX
Plant
Muscle Car Era
Era
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 | 69 | Galaxie 500XL |
| Engine Code | Z | 8 Cyl. 390 C.I. |
| Serial Number | 114900 | Production #114900 |
Basic Information
MakeFord
ModelGalaxie 500XL
Year1963
Body Style2-Door Convertible
ManufacturerFord Motor Company
EraMuscle Car Era
Engine & Details
Engine8 Cyl. 390 C.I.
Cylinders8
Displacement390 CID
Horsepower300 HP
Compression Ratio10.8:1
Carburetor4 BC
TransmissionAUTO
Assembly PlantDallas, TX
Plant CodeD
Pattern SourceFord
Confidence95%
Original Specifications
Weight3779
Height55.5
Width79.9
Length209.9
Wheelbase119
Front tread61
Rear tread60
Source: Historical automotive documentation (1960-1972)