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1969 Ford Torino 2-Dr. Hardtop Formal

Topping the intermediate line in 1969, the Torino formal hardtop wore richer trim than the Fairlane it would soon replace entirely.
9R40R151583
8 Cyl. 428 C.I. (4-V
Engine
2-Dr. Hardtop Formal
Body
San Jose, CA
Plant
Muscle Car Era
Era
No factory image on file
1969 Ford Torino

VIN Breakdown

PositionValueDecoded
Year Code 9 1969
Plant Code R San Jose, CA
Model Code 40 Torino
Engine Code R 8 Cyl. 428 C.I. (4-V, CJ)
Serial Number 151583 Production #151583

Basic Information

MakeFord
ModelTorino
Year1969
Body Style2-Dr. Hardtop Formal
ManufacturerFord Motor Company
EraMuscle Car Era

Engine & Details

Engine8 Cyl. 428 C.I. (4-V, CJ)
Cylinders8
Displacement428 CID
Horsepower335 HP
Compression Ratio10.6:1
Carburetor4 BC
TransmissionM & A
Assembly PlantSan Jose, CA
Plant CodeR
Pattern SourceFord
Confidence95%

Original Specifications

Weight3090
Length201.1
Width74.6
Height52.4
Wheelbase116
Front tread58.8
Rear tread58.5

Source: Historical automotive documentation (1960-1972)