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1970 Ford Shelby GT350 Fastback

The SportsRoof fastback gave the 1970 Mustang its most aggressive profile and carried the year's icons -- the Boss 302, Boss 429, and Mach 1 all wore this body.
Confidence 95%
0F02M483183
351 CID V8 (300 HP)
Engine
Fastback
Body
Dearborn, MI
Plant
Muscle Car Era
Era
No factory image on file
1970 Ford Shelby GT350

VIN Breakdown

PositionValueDecoded
Year Code 0 1970
Plant Code F Dearborn, MI
Model Code 02 Shelby GT350
Engine Code M 351 CID V8 (300 HP)
Serial Number 483183 Production #483183

Basic Information

MakeFord
ModelShelby GT350
Year1970
Body StyleFastback
ManufacturerFord Motor Company
EraMuscle Car Era

Engine & Details

Engine351 CID V8 (300 HP)
Cylinders8
Displacement351 CID
Horsepower300 HP
Compression Ratio11.0:1
Carburetor4-barrel
Assembly PlantDearborn, MI
Plant CodeF
Pattern SourceFord

Original Specifications (Matched to: Mustang)

Bodystyle lifespan1969 through 1970
Headroom front37.4
Headroom rear35.8
Height51.4
Legroom front42.0
Legroom rear27.0
Length187.4
Nameplate origin1964
Wheelbase108.0
Width71.9

Source: Historical automotive documentation (1960-1972)