1961 Ford Falcon 4-Door Wagon
The 4-door Falcon wagon offered the most passenger and cargo room in the compact lineup, appealing to growing families.
1T22U123456
6 Cyl. OHV 170 C.I.
Engine
4-Door Wagon
Body
Metuchen, NJ
Plant
Muscle Car Era
Era
No factory image on file
1961 Ford Falcon
VIN Breakdown
| Position | Value | Decoded |
|---|---|---|
| Year Code | 1 | 1961 |
| Plant Code | T | Metuchen, NJ |
| Model Code | 22 | Falcon |
| Engine Code | U | 6 Cyl. OHV 170 C.I. |
| Serial Number | 123456 | Production #123456 |
Basic Information
MakeFord
ModelFalcon
Year1961
Body Style4-Door Wagon
ManufacturerFord Motor Company
EraMuscle Car Era
Engine & Details
Engine6 Cyl. OHV 170 C.I.
Cylinders6
Displacement170 CID
Horsepower101 HP
Compression Ratio8.7:1
Carburetor1 BC
TransmissionM & A
Assembly PlantMetuchen, NJ
Plant CodeT
Pattern SourceFord
Confidence95%
Original Specifications
Bodystyle lifespan1960 through 1963
Headroom front38.9
Headroom rear37.3
Height54.5
Legroom front44.6
Legroom rear40.1
Length181.2
Nameplate origin1960
Wheelbase109.5
Width70.6
Source: Historical automotive documentation (1960-1972)