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1964 Ford Falcon Futura 2-Dr. Hardtop

The Falcon Futura hardtop with bench seats combined sporty styling with traditional seating arrangements.
4K17U133368
6 Cyl. 170 C.I.
Engine
2-Dr. Hardtop
Body
Kansas City, KS
Plant
Muscle Car Era
Era
No factory image on file
1964 Ford Falcon Futura

VIN Breakdown

PositionValueDecoded
Year Code 4 1964
Plant Code K Kansas City, KS
Model Code 17 Falcon Futura
Engine Code U 6 Cyl. 170 C.I.
Serial Number 133368 Production #133368

Basic Information

MakeFord
ModelFalcon Futura
Year1964
Body Style2-Dr. Hardtop
ManufacturerFord Motor Company
EraMuscle Car Era

Engine & Details

Engine6 Cyl. 170 C.I.
Cylinders6
Displacement170 CID
Horsepower101 HP
Compression Ratio8.7:1
Carburetor1 BC
TransmissionM & A
Assembly PlantKansas City, KS
Plant CodeK
Pattern SourceFord
Confidence95%

Original Specifications

Weight2505
Height54.5
Length181.6
Width71.6
Front tread55
Rear tread56
Wheelbase109.5

Source: Historical automotive documentation (1960-1972)

Powertrain Details Enhanced Data

Axle Type Semifloating

Pricing & Production Enhanced Data

Original Base Price $2198.00
No. Produced 32608

Body & Style Enhanced Data

No. Doors 2

Dimensions Enhanced Data

Weight 2505 lbs
Height 54.5 in.
Length 181.6 in.
Width 71.6 in.

Additional Specifications Enhanced Data

Make Ford
Block Material Cast Iron
Type Helical
Main Bearings 4
Valve Lifters Hydraulic
Displacement 144.32 cu. in.
Engine No. Location Plate on left front door pillar post.
Torque 134@2000 ft/lbs
Lubrication Pressure to all bearings excluding wrist pin
Colors Exterior Colors
Color Options (16)
Ignition System Distributor and coil
Battery 12 V
Exhaust System Single
Cooling System 8.75 Quarts
Cooling System Water pump
Optional Equipment Pushbutton Radio
Optional Equipment 170 cu. in. Inline 6 engine
Optional Equipment Air conditioning
Optional Equipment Power steering
Optional Equipment Fordomatic automatic transmission
Steering Gear Recirculating ball and nut
Front Suspension Independent ball joint with coil springs
Rear Suspension Longitudinal leaf spring
Drive Rear wheel drive
VIN Location On tab attached to top right side of dash panel in engine compartment
Spare Location Trunk
Tire Size 6.50 x 13
Model Year 1964
Origin United States
Series Falcon Futura 6
Body Maker Ford
Model Number 63B
Service Hydraulic self-adjusting
Brake Size 9 in.
Emergency Rear service brakes
Oil 3.5 qt.
Fuel 14 gal.
Rear Differential 2.5 pt.
Carburetor Own
Cylinders 6
Type Inline Valve-in-head
Brake Horsepower 85@4200 hp
Engine Numbers Last letter in serial no.
Type Single downdraft
Compression Ratio-Std 8.4 :1
Rated Horsepower 29.4 hp
Wheelbase 109.5 in.
Rear Tread 56 in.
Front Tread 55 in.
Differential Ratio 3.10 :1
Differential Hypoid
Clutch Size 8.5 inches
Clutch Type Single dry plate
No. Of Gears 3
1st 3.29 :1
2nd 1.83 :1
3rd 1 :1
5th Not applicable :1
Reverse 4.46 :1
B &s 3 1/2 & 2 1/2

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.