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.
3G69G122960
8 Cyl. 406 C.I.
Engine
2-Door Convertible
Body
Norfolk, VA
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 | G | Norfolk, VA |
| Model Code | 69 | Galaxie 500XL |
| Engine Code | G | 8 Cyl. 406 C.I. |
| Serial Number | 122960 | Production #122960 |
Basic Information
MakeFord
ModelGalaxie 500XL
Year1963
Body Style2-Door Convertible
ManufacturerFord Motor Company
EraMuscle Car Era
Engine & Details
Engine8 Cyl. 406 C.I.
Cylinders8
Displacement406 CID
Horsepower405 HP
Compression Ratio11.5:1
Carburetor2-3 BC
TransmissionMAN
Assembly PlantNorfolk, VA
Plant CodeG
Pattern SourceFord
Confidence95%
Original Specifications
Weight3779
Height55.5
Width79.9
Length209.9
Wheelbase119
Front tread61
Rear tread60
Source: Historical automotive documentation (1960-1972)