1961 Ford Galaxie High Performance Sunliner Convertible
The Galaxie Sunliner convertible was Ford's flagship open-top model, offering full-size luxury with the option of powerful V8 engines.
Confidence
95%
1D55Z142087
390 CID Police Package V8
Engine
Sunliner Convertible
Body
Dallas, TX
Plant
Muscle Car Era
Era
No factory image on file
1961 Ford Galaxie High Performance
VIN Breakdown
| Position | Value | Decoded |
|---|---|---|
| Year Code | 1 | 1961 |
| Plant Code | D | Dallas, TX |
| Model Code | 55 | Galaxie High Performance |
| Engine Code | Z | 390 CID Police Package V8 |
| Serial Number | 142087 | Production #142087 |
Basic Information
MakeFord
ModelGalaxie High Performance
Year1961
Body StyleSunliner Convertible
ManufacturerFord Motor Company
EraMuscle Car Era
Engine & Details
Engine390 CID Police Package V8
Cylinders8
Displacement390 CID
Horsepower330 HP
Compression Ratio9.6:1
Carburetor4 BC
TransmissionM & A
Assembly PlantDallas, TX
Plant CodeD
Pattern SourceFord
Original Specifications (Matched to: Galaxie)
Bodystyle lifespan1960 through 1962
Headroom front33.5
Headroom rear33.9
Height55.0
Legroom front43.3
Legroom rear41.6
Length209.9
Nameplate origin1959
Wheelbase119.0
Width79.9
Source: Historical automotive documentation (1960-1972)