1962 Ford Galaxie 500 2-Door Club Victoria
The pillarless hardtop design epitomized early 1960s styling with its open, airy greenhouse and clean roofline.
Confidence
95%
2E63Z111660
8 Cyl. 390 C.I. 4-V
Engine
2-Door Club Victoria
Body
Mahwah, NJ
Plant
Muscle Car Era
Era
Source: NICB Passenger Vehicle Identification Manual; Ford Master Parts Catalog; Flory, American Cars.
No factory image on file
1962 Ford Galaxie 500
VIN Breakdown
| Position | Value | Decoded |
|---|---|---|
| Year Code | 2 | 1962 |
| Plant Code | E | Mahwah, NJ |
| Model Code | 63 | Galaxie 500 |
| Engine Code | Z | 8 Cyl. 390 C.I. 4-V |
| Serial Number | 111660 | Production #111660 |
Basic Information
MakeFord
ModelGalaxie 500
Year1962
Body Style2-Door Club Victoria
ManufacturerFord Motor Company
EraMuscle Car Era
Engine & Details
Engine8 Cyl. 390 C.I. 4-V
Cylinders8
Displacement390 CID
Horsepower300 HP
Compression Ratio9.6:1
Carburetor4 BC
TransmissionAUTO
Assembly PlantMahwah, NJ
Plant CodeE
Pattern SourceFord
Original Specifications (Matched to: Galaxie)
Bodystyle lifespan1960 through 1962
Headroom front33.5
Headroom rear34.0
Height54.9
Legroom front44.3
Legroom rear40.5
Length209.3
Nameplate origin1959
Wheelbase119.0
Width79.2
Source: Historical automotive documentation (1960-1972)