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1969 Ford LTD 4-Dr. Sedan

The bestselling LTD, the 1969 four-door sedan delivered near-luxury quiet and comfort at a Ford price, squaring off against the Chevrolet Caprice.
9D64Y125228
8 Cyl. 390 C.I. (2-V)
Engine
4-Dr. Sedan
Body
Dallas, TX
Plant
Muscle Car Era
Era
No factory image on file
1969 Ford LTD

VIN Breakdown

PositionValueDecoded
Year Code 9 1969
Plant Code D Dallas, TX
Model Code 64 LTD
Engine Code Y 8 Cyl. 390 C.I. (2-V)
Serial Number 125228 Production #125228

Basic Information

MakeFord
ModelLTD
Year1969
Body Style4-Dr. Sedan
ManufacturerFord Motor Company
EraMuscle Car Era

Engine & Details

Engine8 Cyl. 390 C.I. (2-V)
Cylinders8
Displacement390 CID
Horsepower265 HP
Compression Ratio9.5:1
Carburetor2 BC
TransmissionM & A
Assembly PlantDallas, TX
Plant CodeD
Pattern SourceFord
Confidence95%

Original Specifications

Weight3721
Width79.8
Height54.9
Length213.9
Wheelbase121
Rear tread64
Front tread63

Source: Historical automotive documentation (1960-1972)

Powertrain Details Enhanced Data

Axle Type Semifloating

Pricing & Production Enhanced Data

Original Base Price $3192.00
No. Produced 63709

Body & Style Enhanced Data

No. Doors 4

Dimensions Enhanced Data

Weight 3721 lbs
Width 79.8 in.
Height 54.9 in.
Length 213.9 in.

Additional Specifications Enhanced Data

Type Constant mesh
Valve Lifters Hydraulic
Rated Horsepower 51.2 hp
Torque 295@2400 ft/lbs
Type Dual downdraft
Brake Horsepower 220@4600 hp
Colors Exterior Colors
Color Options (30)
Ignition System Distributor and coil
Battery 12 V
Radiator Tubular and fin
Cooling System 14.3 Quarts
Cooling System Centrifugal water pump
Optional Equipment Power seats
Optional Equipment 390 cu. in. V8 engine
Optional Equipment Air conditioning
Optional Equipment Select-Shift automatic transmission
Optional Equipment Radio
Optional Equipment Front disc rear drum brakes
Optional Equipment Power windows
Optional Equipment Power steering
Optional Equipment 429 cu. in. V8 engine
Steering Gear Recirculating ball and nut
Front Suspension Independent ball joint with coil springs
Rear Suspension Coil link
Drive Rear wheel drive
VIN Location On plate on top of left side of dashboard visible through windshield.
Spare Location Trunk
Tire Size 8.25 x 15
Series LTD
Make Ford
Origin United States
Model Year 1969
Body Maker Ford
Model Number 54C
Emergency Cable and conduit on rear service brakes
Brake Size 11 1/32 in.
Service Dual hydraulic
Rear Differential 4 pt.
Fuel 24.5 gal.
Transmission 3.5 pt.
Oil 4.5 qt.
Carburetor Autolite
Compression Ratio-Std 9.5 :1
Differential Ratio 3.1 :1
Differential Hypoid
Wheelbase 121 in.
Rear Tread 64 in.
Front Tread 63 in.
Displacement 302 cu. in.
Main Bearings 5
Type V8 overhead valve
Lubrication Pressure to all bearings excluding wrist pin
Cylinders 8
Clutch Size 9.5 inches
Clutch Type Single dry plate
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 4 & 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.