1967 Ford Fairlane 500 XL 2-Dr. Hardtop
The Fairlane 500 XL represented Ford's upscale mid-size offering with bucket seats and luxury appointments. This model competed with Pontiac's GTO and Chevy's Chevelle SS in the burgeoning muscle car market.
7H40C160511
8 Cyl. 289 C.I. (2-V)
Engine
2-Dr. Hardtop
Body
Lorain, OH
Plant
Muscle Car Era
Era
No factory image on file
1967 Ford Fairlane 500 XL
VIN Breakdown
| Position | Value | Decoded |
|---|---|---|
| Year Code | 7 | 1967 |
| Plant Code | H | Lorain, OH |
| Model Code | 40 | Fairlane 500 XL |
| Engine Code | C | 8 Cyl. 289 C.I. (2-V) |
| Serial Number | 160511 | Production #160511 |
Basic Information
MakeFord
ModelFairlane 500 XL
Year1967
Body Style2-Dr. Hardtop
ManufacturerFord Motor Company
EraMuscle Car Era
Engine & Details
Engine8 Cyl. 289 C.I. (2-V)
Cylinders8
Displacement289 CID
Horsepower200 HP
Compression Ratio8.7:1
Carburetor2 BC
TransmissionM & A
Assembly PlantLorain, OH
Plant CodeH
Pattern SourceFord
Confidence95%
Original Specifications
Weight3011
Length197
Height54
Width74
Rear tread58.1
Front tread58.4
Wheelbase116
Source: Historical automotive documentation (1960-1972)
Powertrain Details Enhanced Data
Axle Type
Semifloating
Pricing & Production Enhanced Data
Original Base Price
$2618.00
No. Produced
14871
Body & Style Enhanced Data
No. Doors
2
Dimensions Enhanced Data
Weight
3011
lbs
Length
197
in.
Height
54
in.
Width
74
in.
Additional Specifications Enhanced Data
Make
Ford
Displacement
200
cu. in.
Valve Lifters
Hydraulic
Type
Constant mesh
Type
Single downdraft
Rated Horsepower
32.5
hp
Colors
Exterior Colors
Color Options (35)
Exhaust System
Single
Ignition System
Distributor and coil
Battery
12
V
Radiator
Down flow
Cooling System
9.5 Quarts
Cooling System
Centrifugal water pump
Fuel Type
Regular
Optional Equipment
Power steering
Optional Equipment
Air conditioning
Optional Equipment
Power brakes
Optional Equipment
Cruise-O-Matic automatic transmission
Optional Equipment
390 cu. in. V8 engine
Optional Equipment
Front disc rear drum brakes
Optional Equipment
Radio
Steering Gear
Magic Circle recirculating ball
Rear Suspension
Longitudinal leaf spring
Front Suspension
Independent ball joint with coil springs
Drive
Rear wheel drive
VIN Location
On the top surface of the radiator & front fender apron support (near the radiator fill cap).
Spare Location
Trunk
Tire Size
7.35 x 14
Series
Fairlane 6 500 XL
Model Year
1967
Origin
United States
Model Number
63C
Body Maker
Ford
Service
Dual hydraulic
Brake Size
10
in.
Emergency
Cable and conduit on rear service brakes
Transmission
3.5
pt.
Fuel
20
gal.
Oil
4.5
qt.
Rear Differential
4
pt.
Carburetor
Own
Torque
190@2400
ft/lbs
Lubrication
Pressure to all bearings excluding wrist pin
Main Bearings
7
Compression Ratio-Std
9.2
:1
Cylinders
6
Type
Inline 6 overhead valve
Brake Horsepower
120@4400
hp
Wheelbase
116
in.
Front Tread
58.4
in.
Rear Tread
58.1
in.
Differential Ratio
3.25
:1
Differential
Hypoid
Clutch Size
9.4 inches
Clutch Type
Semicentrifugal
No. Of Gears
3
1st
2.99
:1
2nd
1.75
:1
3rd
1
:1
5th
Not applicable
:1
Reverse
3.17
:1
B
&s 3.68 & 3.13
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.