1973 Ford LTD Brougham Hardtop
The pillarless hardtop in Ford's plush LTD Brougham line for 1973 commanded $4,074, with 22,268 rolling off the 121" wheelbase.
Confidence
90%
3E67X135111
122 CID I4 (X)
Engine
Hardtop
Body
Mahwah, NJ (E)
Plant
Malaise Era
Era
No factory image on file
1973 Ford LTD Brougham
VIN Breakdown
| Position | Value | Decoded |
|---|---|---|
| Year Code | 3 | 1973 |
| Plant Code | E | Mahwah, NJ (E) |
| Model Code | 67 | LTD Brougham |
| Engine Code | X | 122 CID I4 (X) |
| Serial Number | 135111 | Production #135111 |
Basic Information
MakeFord
ModelLTD Brougham
Year1973
Body StyleHardtop
ManufacturerFord Motor Company
EraMalaise Era
Engine & Details
Engine122 CID I4 (X)
Assembly PlantMahwah, NJ (E)
Plant CodeE
Pattern SourceFord
Specifications
Engine
Engine122 CID I4
Cylinders4
Displacement122 CID
Dimensions
Production22268 / 29713
Weight3628 / 4396
Doors2 / 4
Wheelbase119 / 121
Height53.5 / 55.5
Front Tread61 / 64.2
Width79.5 / 79.9
Length209.9 / 219.5
Rear Tread60 / 64.4
Drivetrain
AxleSemifloating
Transmission3 / 25
Rear Axle Ratio5
Differential Ratio2.75 / 3.50
DifferentialHypoid
Steering GearIntegral power / Recirculating ball and nut
Gears3
DriveRear wheel drive
Suspension
Rear SuspensionCoil springs / Longitudinal leaf spring
Front SuspensionIndependent ball joint with coil springs
Tire Size7.5 x 14 / G78 x 15
Brakes
Brake Drum Size11
Service BrakesHydraulic self-adjusting / Power front disc rear self-adjusting drum
Parking BrakeCable and conduit on rear service brakes / Rear service brakes
Fuel & Electrical
Fuel Capacity20 / 22
Oil Capacity5
LubricationPressure to all bearings excluding wrist pin
Cooling16.3 Quarts / 19.5 Quarts / Centrifugal pump with thermostat / Centrifugal water pump
ExhaustSingle / Single with crossover
Battery12
IgnitionDistributor and coil
RadiatorFin and tube / Tubular and fin
Fuel TypeRegular
Equipment
Equipment400 cu. in. V8 engine / 429 cu. in. V8 engine / 460 cu. in. V8 engine / Air conditioning / Power brakes / Power seats / Power steering / Power vent windows / Power windows / Pushbutton Radio / Radio
Colors
Exterior ColorsBlue Glow / Bright Green Gold Metallic / Chestnut / Corinthian White No. 2 / Dark Green Metallic / Ginger Glow / Glacier Blue / Gold Glow / Heritage Burgundy / Ivy Glow / Light Blue / Light Green / Medium Blue Metallic / Medium Brown Metallic / Medium Copper Metallic / Medium Green Metallic / Ming Green / Oxford Blue / Rangoon Red / Raven Black / Red Metallic / Rose Beige / Sandshell Beige / Silver Moss / Viking Blue / White / Yellow
Pricing
MSRP$3268.00 / $4074.00
Other
EngnoLast letter in serial no.
Fbsize11.72
Wsize15 x 5
Specifications are for this model. The 1973 VIN resolves model year, model, body style, and engine; the engine shown is the VIN-coded engine (other engines were optional). Figures vary by option and are representative of the model as built.