1964 Ford Falcon Futura Convertible Sprint
The Falcon Futura Sprint convertible combined V8 performance with open-air driving in the compact segment.
4H14F186425
8 Cyl. 260 C.I.
Engine
Convertible Sprint
Body
Lorain, OH
Plant
Muscle Car Era
Era
No factory image on file
1964 Ford Falcon Futura
VIN Breakdown
| Position | Value | Decoded |
|---|---|---|
| Year Code | 4 | 1964 |
| Plant Code | H | Lorain, OH |
| Model Code | 14 | Falcon Futura |
| Engine Code | F | 8 Cyl. 260 C.I. |
| Serial Number | 186425 | Production #186425 |
Basic Information
MakeFord
ModelFalcon Futura
Year1964
Body StyleConvertible Sprint
ManufacturerFord Motor Company
EraMuscle Car Era
Engine & Details
Engine8 Cyl. 260 C.I.
Cylinders8
Displacement260 CID
Horsepower164 HP
Compression Ratio8.8:1
Carburetor2 BC
TransmissionM & A
Assembly PlantLorain, OH
Plant CodeH
Pattern SourceFord
Confidence95%
Original Specifications
Weight2976
Height53.2
Length181.6
Width71.6
Wheelbase109.5
Rear tread56
Front tread56.6
Source: Historical automotive documentation (1960-1972)
Powertrain Details Enhanced Data
Axle Type
Semifloating
Pricing & Production Enhanced Data
Original Base Price
$2660.00
No. Produced
4278
Body & Style Enhanced Data
No. Doors
2
Dimensions Enhanced Data
Weight
2976
lbs
Height
53.2
in.
Length
181.6
in.
Width
71.6
in.
Additional Specifications Enhanced Data
Origin
United States
Brake Horsepower
164@4400
hp
Type
Single downdraft
Rated Horsepower
46.13
hp
Type
V8 Valve-in-head
Type
Fully synchronized
Valve Lifters
Hydraulic
Displacement
260.42
cu. in.
Colors
Exterior Colors
Color Options (17)
Cooling System
13.5 Quarts
Cooling System
Water pump
Battery
12
V
Ignition System
Distributor and coil
Exhaust System
Single
Optional Equipment
Pushbutton Radio
Optional Equipment
Air conditioning
Optional Equipment
Power steering
Optional Equipment
Fordomatic automatic transmission
Steering Gear
Recirculating ball and nut
Rear Suspension
Longitudinal leaf spring
Front Suspension
Independent ball joint with coil springs
Drive
Rear wheel drive
VIN Location
On tab attached to top right side of dash panel in engine compartment
Tire Size
6.50 x 13
Spare Location
Trunk
Make
Ford
Series
Falcon Sprint V8
Model Year
1964
Body Maker
Ford
Model Number
76D
Emergency
Rear service brakes
Service
Hydraulic self-adjusting
Brake Size
10
in.
Fuel
14
gal.
Oil
3.5
qt.
Rear Differential
2.5
pt.
Engine Numbers
Last letter in serial no.
Engine No. Location
Plate on left front door pillar post.
Cylinders
8
Lubrication
Pressure to all bearings excluding wrist pin
Torque
258@2200
ft/lbs
Front Tread
56.6
in.
Rear Tread
56
in.
Wheelbase
109.5
in.
Differential Ratio
3.25
:1
Differential
Hypoid
Carburetor
Own
Clutch Type
Single dry plate
No. Of Gears
3
1st
2.79
:1
2nd
1.7
:1
3rd
1
:1
5th
Not applicable
:1
Reverse
2.87
:1
B
&s 3 51/64 & 2 7/8
Enhanced Data Note: The enhanced vehicle data shown above represents the base vehicle configuration as manufactured. Individual vehicles may vary depending on factory options and modifications made throughout the vehicle's history.