1966 Ford Falcon Standard 4-Dr. Sedan
The four-door Falcon Standard provided affordable family transportation with Ford's proven inline-six engine. This practical sedan appealed to budget-conscious buyers seeking reliable basic transportation.
6R02C199889
8 Cyl. 289 C.I. (2-V)
Engine
4-Dr. Sedan
Body
San Jose, CA
Plant
Muscle Car Era
Era
No factory image on file
1966 Ford Falcon Standard
VIN Breakdown
| Position | Value | Decoded |
|---|---|---|
| Year Code | 6 | 1966 |
| Plant Code | R | San Jose, CA |
| Model Code | 02 | Falcon Standard |
| Engine Code | C | 8 Cyl. 289 C.I. (2-V) |
| Serial Number | 199889 | Production #199889 |
Basic Information
MakeFord
ModelFalcon Standard
Year1966
Body Style4-Dr. Sedan
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 PlantSan Jose, CA
Plant CodeR
Pattern SourceFord
Confidence95%
Original Specifications
Weight2670
Height54.6
Length184.3
Width75.5
Rear tread58
Wheelbase110.9
Source: Historical automotive documentation (1960-1972)
Powertrain Details Enhanced Data
Axle Type
Semifloating
Pricing & Production Enhanced Data
Original Base Price
$2114.00
No. Produced
34685
Dimensions Enhanced Data
Weight
2670
lbs
Height
54.6
in.
Length
184.3
in.
Width
75.5
in.
Additional Specifications Enhanced Data
Series
Falcon
Block Material
Cast alloy iron
Type
Helical
Displacement
169.57
cu. in.
Cylinders
6
Compression Ratio-Std
9.1
:1
Colors
Exterior Colors
Color Options (40)
Cooling System
Centrifugal water pump
Ignition System
Distributor and coil
Radiator
Fin and tube
Cooling System
9.5 Quarts
Fuel Type
Regular
Exhaust System
Single
Battery
12
V
Optional Equipment
Air conditioning
Optional Equipment
200 cu. in. Inline 6 engine
Optional Equipment
289 cu. in. V8 engine
Optional Equipment
Cruise-O-Matic automatic transmission
Optional Equipment
Power steering
Optional Equipment
Power brakes
Optional Equipment
Radio
Steering Gear
Magic Circle recirculating ball
Front Suspension
Independent ball joint with coil springs
Rear Suspension
Hotchkiss
Drive
Rear wheel drive
VIN Location
On tab attached to top right side of dash panel in engine compartment
Spare Location
Trunk
Tire Size
8.25 x 14
Make
Ford
Model Year
1966
Origin
United States
Model Number
54A
Body Maker
Ford
Brake Size
9
in.
Service
Hydraulic self-adjusting
Emergency
Rear service brakes
Oil
3.5
qt.
Transmission
2
pt.
Rear Differential
2.5
pt.
Fuel
16
gal.
Carburetor
Own
Valve Lifters
Hydraulic
Type
Inline Valve-in-head
Brake Horsepower
105@4400
hp
Torque
158@2400
ft/lbs
Rated Horsepower
29.4
hp
Lubrication
Pressure to all bearings excluding wrist pin
Main Bearings
4
Type
Single downdraft
Wheelbase
110.9
in.
Rear Tread
58
in.
Differential
Hypoid
Differential Ratio
2.83
:1
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 15/16
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.