1965 Ford Thunderbird Special 2-Dr. Landau Special
The Landau Special featured distinctive vinyl roof treatment and luxury appointments, representing Thunderbird's evolution into personal luxury territory.
Confidence
95%
5Y81P456789
8 Cyl. 390 C.I. (4-V
Engine
2-Dr. Landau Special
Body
Wixom, MI
Plant
Muscle Car Era
Era
Source: NICB Passenger Vehicle Identification Manual; Ford Master Parts Catalog; Flory, American Cars.
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1965 Ford Thunderbird Special
VIN Breakdown
| Position | Value | Decoded |
|---|---|---|
| Year Code | 5 | 1965 |
| Plant Code | Y | Wixom, MI |
| Model Code | 81 | Thunderbird Special |
| Engine Code | P | 8 Cyl. 390 C.I. (4-V, Interceptor) |
| Serial Number | 456789 | Production #456789 |
Basic Information
MakeFord
ModelThunderbird Special
Year1965
Body Style2-Dr. Landau Special
ManufacturerFord Motor Company
EraMuscle Car Era
Engine & Details
Engine8 Cyl. 390 C.I. (4-V, Interceptor)
Cylinders8
Displacement390 CID
Horsepower330 HP
Compression Ratio10.5:1
Carburetor4 BC
TransmissionM & A
Assembly PlantWixom, MI
Plant CodeY
Pattern SourceFord