1965 Ford Station Wagons 2-Dr. Wagon
The two-door Falcon wagon provided economical cargo capacity in a compact footprint, ideal for small families and urban dwellers.
5G21A238785
8 Cyl. 289 C.I. (4-V) Prem.
Engine
2-Dr. Wagon
Body
Chicago, IL
Plant
Muscle Car Era
Era
No factory image on file
1965 Ford Station Wagons
VIN Breakdown
| Position | Value | Decoded |
|---|---|---|
| Year Code | 5 | 1965 |
| Plant Code | G | Chicago, IL |
| Model Code | 21 | Station Wagons |
| Engine Code | A | 8 Cyl. 289 C.I. (4-V) Prem. |
| Serial Number | 238785 | Production #238785 |
Basic Information
MakeFord
ModelStation Wagons
Year1965
Body Style2-Dr. Wagon
ManufacturerFord Motor Company
EraMuscle Car Era
Engine & Details
Engine8 Cyl. 289 C.I. (4-V) Prem.
Cylinders8
Displacement289 CID
Horsepower225 HP
Compression Ratio10.0:1
Carburetor4 BC
TransmissionM & A
Assembly PlantChicago, IL
Plant CodeG
Pattern SourceFord
Confidence95%
Original Specifications
Weight2640
Height54.9
Length190
Width71.6
Wheelbase109.5
Rear tread56
Front tread55
Source: Historical automotive documentation (1960-1972)
Powertrain Details Enhanced Data
Axle Type
Semifloating
Pricing & Production Enhanced Data
Original Base Price
$2333.00
No. Produced
4891
Body & Style Enhanced Data
No. Doors
2
Dimensions Enhanced Data
Weight
2640
lbs
Height
54.9
in.
Length
190
in.
Width
71.6
in.
Additional Specifications Enhanced Data
Block Material
Cast alloy iron
Rated Horsepower
29.4
hp
Displacement
169.57
cu. in.
Torque
156@2400
ft/lbs
Type
Single downdraft
Brake Horsepower
101@4400
hp
Type
Helical
Compression Ratio-Std
9.1
:1
Colors
Exterior Colors
Color Options (19)
Ignition System
Distributor and coil
Radiator
Tubular and fin
Battery
12
V
Cooling System
8.75 Quarts
Exhaust System
Single
Fuel Type
Regular
Cooling System
Water pump
Optional Equipment
Air conditioning
Optional Equipment
Pushbutton Radio
Optional Equipment
Power steering
Steering Gear
Recirculating ball and nut
Front Suspension
Independent ball joint with coil springs
Rear Suspension
Semi-elliptic leaf springs
Drive
Rear wheel drive
VIN Location
Stamped on top upper flange of left front fender apron.
Tire Size
7.00 x 13
Spare Location
Trunk
Model Year
1965
Origin
United States
Make
Ford
Series
Falcon Station Wagon
Body Maker
Ford
Model Number
59A
Service
Hydraulic self-adjusting
Emergency
Rear service brakes
Brake Size
9
in.
Rear Differential
2.5
pt.
Fuel
14
gal.
Oil
3.5
qt.
Carburetor
Own
Type
Inline Valve-in-head
Valve Lifters
Hydraulic
Differential Ratio
3.20
:1
Differential
Hypoid
Wheelbase
109.5
in.
Rear Tread
56
in.
Front Tread
55
in.
Lubrication
Pressure to all bearings excluding wrist pin
Cylinders
6
Main Bearings
4
Clutch Size
8.5 inches
Clutch Type
Single dry plate
No. Of Gears
3
1st
3.29
:1
2nd
1.83
:1
3rd
1
:1
5th
Not applicable
:1
Reverse
4.46
:1
B
&s 3 1/2 & 2 15/16
Enhanced Data Note: The enhanced vehicle data shown above represents the base vehicle configuration as manufactured. Individual vehicles may vary depending on factory options and modifications made throughout the vehicle's history.