1965 Ford Station Wagons 4-Dr. Wagon
The four-door Falcon wagon offered practical access and cargo space, becoming popular with budget-conscious families seeking utility.
Confidence
95%
5H26C185476
8 Cyl. 289 C.I. (2-V)
Engine
4-Dr. Wagon
Body
Lorain, OH
Plant
Muscle Car Era
Era
Source: NICB Passenger Vehicle Identification Manual; Ford Master Parts Catalog; Flory, American Cars.
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1965 Ford Station Wagons
VIN Breakdown
| Position | Value | Decoded |
|---|---|---|
| Year Code | 5 | 1965 |
| Plant Code | H | Lorain, OH |
| Model Code | 26 | Station Wagons |
| Engine Code | C | 8 Cyl. 289 C.I. (2-V) |
| Serial Number | 185476 | Production #185476 |
Basic Information
MakeFord
ModelStation Wagons
Year1965
Body Style4-Dr. Wagon
ManufacturerFord Motor Company
EraMuscle Car Era
Engine & Details
Engine8 Cyl. 289 C.I. (2-V)
Cylinders8
Displacement289 CID
Horsepower200 HP
Compression Ratio9.3:1
Carburetor2 BC
TransmissionM & A
Assembly PlantLorain, OH
Plant CodeH
Pattern SourceFord
Original Specifications
Weight2695
Height54.9
Length190
Width71.6
Rear tread56
Front tread55
Wheelbase109.5
Source: Historical automotive documentation (1960-1972)
Powertrain Details Enhanced Data
Axle Type
Semifloating
Clutch Size
8.5 inches
Pricing & Production Enhanced Data
Original Base Price
$2665.00
No. Produced
6703
Dimensions Enhanced Data
Weight
2695
lbs
Height
54.9
in.
Length
190
in.
Width
71.6
in.
Additional Specifications Enhanced Data
Brake Horsepower
101@4400
hp
Lubrication
Pressure to all bearings excluding wrist pin
Displacement
169.57
cu. in.
Torque
156@2400
ft/lbs
Main Bearings
4
Type
Helical
Cylinders
6
Colors
Exterior Colors
Color Options (18)
Cooling System
8.75 Quarts
Ignition System
Distributor and coil
Battery
12
V
Radiator
Tubular and fin
Exhaust System
Single
Fuel Type
Regular
Cooling System
Water pump
Optional Equipment
Power steering
Optional Equipment
Pushbutton Radio
Optional Equipment
Air conditioning
Steering Gear
Recirculating ball and nut
Front Suspension
Independent ball joint with coil springs
Rear Suspension
Semi-elliptic leaf springs
Drive
Rear wheel drive
VIN Location
Stamped on top upper flange of left front fender apron.
Spare Location
Trunk
Tire Size
7.00 x 13
Origin
United States
Model Year
1965
Make
Ford
Series
Falcon Station Wagon
Body Maker
Ford
Model Number
71C
Brake Size
9
in.
Emergency
Rear service brakes
Service
Hydraulic self-adjusting
Fuel
14
gal.
Rear Differential
2.5
pt.
Oil
3.5
qt.
Block Material
Cast alloy iron
Valve Lifters
Hydraulic
Compression Ratio-Std
9.1
:1
Type
Inline Valve-in-head
Rated Horsepower
29.4
hp
Type
Single downdraft
Wheelbase
109.5
in.
Front Tread
55
in.
Rear Tread
56
in.
Differential Ratio
3.20
:1
Differential
Hypoid
Carburetor
Own
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
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.