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1975 Ford Gran Torino Coupe

A step up in the mid-size range, the Gran Torino coupe rode a 118" wheelbase, started at $4,314, and reached 35,324 units.
5A30H173058
351 CID V8 (H)
Engine
Coupe
Body
Atlanta, GA (A)
Plant
Malaise Era
Era
No factory image on file
1975 Ford Gran Torino

VIN Breakdown

PositionValueDecoded
Year Code 5 1975
Plant Code A Atlanta, GA (A)
Model Code 30 Gran Torino
Engine Code H 351 CID V8 (H)
Serial Number 173058 Production #173058

Basic Information

MakeFord
ModelGran Torino
Year1975
Body StyleCoupe
ManufacturerFord Motor Company
EraMalaise Era

Engine & Details

Engine351 CID V8 (H)
Assembly PlantAtlanta, GA (A)
Plant CodeA
Pattern SourceFord
Confidence90%

Specifications

Engine

Engine351 CID V8
Cylinders8
Displacement351 CID

Dimensions

Production35324
Weight3998
Doors2
Width79.3
Length213.6
Height52.6
Front Tread62.8
Rear Tread62.9
Wheelbase118

Drivetrain

AxleSemifloating
Transmission25
Differential Ratio3.0
DifferentialHypoid
Steering GearRecirculating ball and nut
Gears3
DriveRear wheel drive

Suspension

Front SuspensionIndependent ball joint with coil springs
Rear SuspensionLongitudinal leaf spring
Tire SizeHR78 x 14B

Brakes

Service BrakesPower front disc rear self-adjusting drum
Brake Drum Size10
Parking BrakeCable and conduit on rear service brakes

Fuel & Electrical

Fuel Capacity26.5
Oil Capacity4
LubricationPressure to all bearings excluding wrist pin
RadiatorTubular and fin
Battery12
Fuel TypeRegular
ExhaustSingle
IgnitionDistributor and coil
Cooling19.2 Quarts / Centrifugal water pump

Equipment

Equipment400 cu. in. V8 engine / 460 cu. in. V8 engine / Air conditioning / Power seats / Power windows / Radio

Colors

Exterior ColorsAll colors may not be available in all models. / Black / Bright Blue Metallic / Bright Dark Blue Metallic / Bright Red / Bright Yellow / Dark Brown Metallic / Dark Copper Metallic / Dark Ginger Metallic / Dark Jade Metallic / Dark Red / Dark Yellow Green Metallic / Light Green / Light Green Gold Metallic / Medium Chestnut Metallic / Medium Ivy Bronze Metallic / Medium Slate Gray / Orange / Pastel Blue / Red / Red Glow Metallic / Saddle Bronze Metallic / Silver Blue Metallic / Silver Metallic / Tan Metallic / White / Yellow

Pricing

MSRP$4314.00

Other

Fbsize10.72

Specifications are for this model. The 1975 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.