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1970 Ford Torino 4-Door Sedan

The Torino became Ford's mainstream intermediate for 1970, fully restyled with flowing coke-bottle lines; this base sedan came in economical six-cylinder form.
Confidence 95%
0R31F134045
302 CID V8
Engine
4-Door Sedan
Body
San Jose, CA
Plant
Muscle Car Era
Era
No factory image on file
1970 Ford Torino

VIN Breakdown

PositionValueDecoded
Year Code 0 1970
Plant Code R San Jose, CA
Model Code 31 Torino
Engine Code F 302 CID V8
Serial Number 134045 Production #134045

Basic Information

MakeFord
ModelTorino
Year1970
Body Style4-Door Sedan
ManufacturerFord Motor Company
EraMuscle Car Era

Engine & Details

Engine302 CID V8
Cylinders8
Displacement302 CID
Horsepower210 HP
Compression Ratio9.5:1
Carburetor2-barrel
Assembly PlantSan Jose, CA
Plant CodeR
Pattern SourceFord

Original Specifications (Matched to: Torino GT)

Bodystyle lifespan1968 through 1971
Headroom front37.8
Headroom rear36.8
Height53.3
Legroom front42.3
Legroom rear32.9
Length206.7
Nameplate origin1968
Wheelbase116.0
Width76.4

Source: Historical automotive documentation (1960-1972)