1963 Ford Thunderbird 2-Door Landau
The Thunderbird Landau featured a vinyl-covered rear roof section that became a signature styling element of 1960s luxury cars.
3F87K2Z1194
289 V-8 (4-V) HP
Engine
2-Door Landau
Body
Dearborn, MI
Plant
Muscle Car Era
Era
No factory image on file
1963 Ford Thunderbird
VIN Breakdown
| Position | Value | Decoded |
|---|---|---|
| Year Code | 3 | 1963 |
| Plant Code | F | Dearborn, MI |
| Model Code | 87 | Thunderbird |
| Engine Code | K | 289 V-8 (4-V) HP |
| Serial Number | 1194 | Production #1194 |
Basic Information
MakeFord
ModelThunderbird
Year1963
Body Style2-Door Landau
ManufacturerFord Motor Company
EraMuscle Car Era
Engine & Details
Engine289 V-8 (4-V) HP
Cylinders8
Displacement289 CID
Horsepower271 HP
Compression Ratio11.0:1
Carburetor4 BC
TransmissionMAN
Assembly PlantDearborn, MI
Plant CodeF
Pattern SourceFord
Confidence95%
Original Specifications
Weight4231
Height52.5
Width76.5
Length205
Wheelbase113.2
Rear tread60
Front tread61
Source: Historical automotive documentation (1960-1972)