1970 Ford Fairlane 500 4-Door Station Wagon
The Fairlane 500 wagon offered practical mid-size hauling for 1970, the entry intermediate wagon in thrifty six-cylinder trim.
Confidence
95%
Model year needs verification: this serial block was also used in
1960. VIN model code 41 was used by both 1970 and 1960 Fords and the VIN does not distinguish them; showing the 1970 interpretation. If this is a 1960 vehicle, verify against the title or body/warranty plate.
0G41W160857
351 CID V8
Engine
4-Door Station Wagon
Body
Chicago, IL
Plant
Muscle Car Era
Era
Source: NICB Passenger Vehicle Identification Manual; Ford Master Parts Catalog; Flory, American Cars.
No factory image on file
1970 Ford Fairlane 500
VIN Breakdown
| Position | Value | Decoded |
|---|---|---|
| Year Code | 0 | 1970 |
| Plant Code | G | Chicago, IL |
| Model Code | 41 | Fairlane 500 |
| Engine Code | W | 351 CID V8 |
| Serial Number | 160857 | Production #160857 |
Basic Information
MakeFord
ModelFairlane 500
Year1970
Body Style4-Door Station Wagon
ManufacturerFord Motor Company
EraMuscle Car Era
Engine & Details
Engine351 CID V8
Cylinders8
Displacement351 CID
Horsepower250 HP
Compression Ratio9.5:1
Carburetor2-barrel
Assembly PlantChicago, IL
Plant CodeG
Pattern SourceFord