1975 Ford Gran Torino Elite Coupe
Positioned as the personal-luxury coupe of Ford's mid-size line, the Gran Torino Elite rode a 114" wheelbase and carried a $4,767 sticker; 23,372 were built.
Confidence
90%
5G21H237745
351 CID V8 (H)
Engine
Coupe
Body
Chicago, IL (G)
Plant
Malaise Era
Era
No factory image on file
1975 Ford Gran Torino Elite
VIN Breakdown
| Position | Value | Decoded |
|---|---|---|
| Year Code | 5 | 1975 |
| Plant Code | G | Chicago, IL (G) |
| Model Code | 21 | Gran Torino Elite |
| Engine Code | H | 351 CID V8 (H) |
| Serial Number | 237745 | Production #237745 |
Basic Information
MakeFord
ModelGran Torino Elite
Year1975
Body StyleCoupe
ManufacturerFord Motor Company
EraMalaise Era
Engine & Details
Engine351 CID V8 (H)
Assembly PlantChicago, IL (G)
Plant CodeG
Pattern SourceFord
Specifications
Engine
Engine351 CID V8
Cylinders8
Displacement351 CID
Dimensions
Production23372
Weight4341
Doors2
Height53
Length218.7
Wheelbase114
Rear Tread62.8
Front Tread63
Width78.5
Drivetrain
AxleSemifloating
DifferentialHypoid
Differential Ratio3.0
Steering GearIntegral power
DriveRear wheel drive
Gears3
Suspension
Rear SuspensionLongitudinal leaf spring
Front SuspensionIndependent ball joint with coil springs
Tire SizeHR78 x 15
Brakes
Parking BrakeCable and conduit on rear service brakes
Service BrakesPower front disc rear self-adjusting drum
Brake Drum Size10
Fuel & Electrical
Oil Capacity4
LubricationPressure to all bearings excluding wrist pin
RadiatorTubular and fin
Cooling15.9 Quarts / Centrifugal water pump
Battery12
IgnitionDistributor and coil
Equipment
Equipment400 cu. in. V8 engine / 460 cu. in. V8 engine / Air conditioning / Power seats / Power windows / Radio / Speed control device
Colors
Exterior ColorsAll colors may not be available in all models. / Aqua Blue Metallic / Black / Br. Yellow / Bright Blue Metallic / Bright Dark Blue Metallic / Bright Gold Yellow Metallic / Bright Lime Gold Metallic / Bright Red / Copper Metallic / Dark Brown Metallic / Dark Copper Metallic / Dark Ginger Metallic / Dark Gold Metallic / Dark Jade Metallic / Dark Red / Dark Yellow Green Metallic / Ginger Bronze Metallic / Light Green / Light Green Gold Metallic / Maize Yellow / Maroon Metallic / Medium Blue Metallic / Medium Chestnut Metallic / Medium Ivy Bronze Metallic / Medium Red Metallic / Medium Slate Blue Metallic / Medium Taupe Metallic / Orange / Pastel Blue / Red / Saddle Bronze Metallic / Silver Blue Metallic / Silver Blue Metallic / Silver Metallic / Tan Metallic / Unique Gold Metallic / White / Yellow
Pricing
MSRP$4767.00
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.