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1977 Ford Granada 4-Door Sedan

The Granada was Ford's compact pitched as a small luxury car for 1977. Flory records 163,071 built for 1977 at a base price of $4,118.
Confidence 90%
7E81F139851
302 CID V8 (F)
Engine
4-Door Sedan
Body
Mahwah, NJ (E)
Plant
Malaise Era
Era
No factory image on file
1977 Ford Granada

VIN Breakdown

PositionValueDecoded
Year Code 7 1977
Plant Code E Mahwah, NJ (E)
Model Code 81 Granada
Engine Code F 302 CID V8 (F)
Serial Number 139851 Production #139851

Basic Information

MakeFord
ModelGranada
Year1977
Body Style4-Door Sedan
ManufacturerFord Motor Company
EraMalaise Era

Engine & Details

Engine302 CID V8 (F)
Cylinders8
Displacement302 CID
Assembly PlantMahwah, NJ (E)
Plant CodeE
Pattern SourceFord

Original Specifications

Height53.3
Length197.7
Wheelbase109.9
Width74.0

Source: Historical automotive documentation (1960-1972)

Powertrain Details Enhanced Data

Axle Type Semifloating

Pricing & Production Enhanced Data

Original Base Price $4603.00
No. Produced 15567

Body & Style Enhanced Data

No. Doors 2

Dimensions Enhanced Data

Weight 4425 lbs
Height 52.8 in.
Length 206.9 in.
Width 77.3 in.

Additional Specifications Enhanced Data

Lubrication Pressure to all bearings excluding wrist pin
Type Cruise-O-Matic automatic
Type Downdraft 4-barrel
Valve Lifters Hydraulic
Torque 427@2800 ft/lbs
Colors Exterior Colors
Color Options (54)
Ignition System Distributor and coil
Exhaust System Dual
Fuel Type Premium
Battery 12 V
Radiator Cross flow
Cooling System 20.5 Quarts
Cooling System Centrifugal water pump
Optional Equipment Speed control device
Optional Equipment Radio
Optional Equipment Power seats
Optional Equipment Power windows
Optional Equipment 428 cu. in. V8 engine
Optional Equipment Air conditioning
Steering Gear Integral power
Rear Suspension Coil link
Front Suspension Independent ball joint with coil springs
Drive Rear wheel drive
VIN Location On tab attached to top right side of dash panel in engine compartment
Spare Location Trunk
Tire Size 8.15 x 15
Series Thunderbird
Make Ford
Model Year 1967
Origin United States
Model Number 65A
Body Maker Ford
Emergency Cable and conduit on rear service brakes
Brake Size 11 1/32 in.
Service Power front disc rear self-adjusting drum
Front Size 11 7/8 in.
Rear Differential 5 pt.
Transmission 26.5 pt.
Oil 4 qt.
Fuel 22 gal.
Carburetor Autolite
Differential Hypoid
Differential Ratio 3.0 :1
Wheelbase 115 in.
Rear Tread 62 in.
Brake Horsepower 315@4600 hp
Type V8 Valve-in-head
Cylinders 8
Rated Horsepower 52.41 hp
Displacement 389.09 cu. in.
Compression Ratio-Std 10.5 :1
Clutch Type Not applicable
No. Of Gears 3

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.