1961 Ford Thunderbird High Performance Convertible
The Thunderbird convertible maintained the car's luxury sports image in 1961, offering power-operated top and premium appointments that justified its premium price.
Confidence
95%
1Y73Z137938
390 CID High Performance V8
Engine
Convertible
Body
Wixom, MI
Plant
Muscle Car Era
Era
No factory image on file
1961 Ford Thunderbird High Performance
VIN Breakdown
| Position | Value | Decoded |
|---|---|---|
| Year Code | 1 | 1961 |
| Plant Code | Y | Wixom, MI |
| Model Code | 73 | Thunderbird High Performance |
| Engine Code | Z | 390 CID High Performance V8 |
| Serial Number | 137938 | Production #137938 |
Basic Information
MakeFord
ModelThunderbird High Performance
Year1961
Body StyleConvertible
ManufacturerFord Motor Company
EraMuscle Car Era
Engine & Details
Engine390 CID High Performance V8
Cylinders8
Displacement390 CID
Horsepower330 HP
Compression Ratio9.6:1
Carburetor4 BC
TransmissionM & A
Assembly PlantWixom, MI
Plant CodeY
Pattern SourceFord