1977 Ford Thunderbird 2-Door Hardtop
The Thunderbird became a mid-size personal-luxury coupe on the LTD II platform for 1977. Flory records 318,140 built for 1977 at a base price of $5,063.
Confidence
90%
Body code 87 is shared by the Thunderbird and the mid-year Town Landau in 1977; the VIN does not encode which.
7G87S182648
400 CID V8 (S)
Engine
2-Door Hardtop
Body
Chicago, IL (G)
Plant
Malaise Era
Era
No factory image on file
1977 Ford Thunderbird
VIN Breakdown
| Position | Value | Decoded |
|---|---|---|
| Year Code | 7 | 1977 |
| Plant Code | G | Chicago, IL (G) |
| Model Code | 87 | Thunderbird |
| Engine Code | S | 400 CID V8 (S) |
| Serial Number | 182648 | Production #182648 |
Basic Information
MakeFord
ModelThunderbird
Year1977
Body Style2-Door Hardtop
ManufacturerFord Motor Company
EraMalaise Era
Engine & Details
Engine400 CID V8 (S)
Cylinders8
Displacement400 CID
Assembly PlantChicago, IL (G)
Plant CodeG
Pattern SourceFord
Original Specifications
Height53.0
Length215.5
Wheelbase114.0
Width78.5
Source: Historical automotive documentation (1960-1972)