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1969 Ford Torino GT Ranchero 2-Dr. Utility

The Torino GT Ranchero brought muscle-car flavor to Ford's car-pickup in 1969, with GT suspension and available big-block V8s.
Model year needs verification: this serial block was also used in 1979. VIN model code 49 was used by both 1969 and 1979 Fords and the VIN does not distinguish them; showing the 1969 interpretation. If this is a 1979 vehicle, verify against the title or body/warranty plate.
9A49F258137
8 Cyl. 302 C.I. (2-V)
Engine
2-Dr. Utility
Body
Atlanta, GA
Plant
Muscle Car Era
Era

Source: NICB Passenger Vehicle Identification Manual; Ford Master Parts Catalog; Flory, American Cars.

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1969 Ford Torino GT Ranchero

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VIN Breakdown

PositionValueDecoded
Year Code 9 1969
Plant Code A Atlanta, GA
Model Code 49 Torino GT Ranchero
Engine Code F 8 Cyl. 302 C.I. (2-V)
Serial Number 258137 Production #258137

Basic Information

MakeFord
ModelTorino GT Ranchero
Year1969
Body Style2-Dr. Utility
ManufacturerFord Motor Company
EraMuscle Car Era

Engine & Details

Engine8 Cyl. 302 C.I. (2-V)
Cylinders8
Displacement302 CID
Horsepower220 HP
Compression Ratio9.5:1
Carburetor2 BC
TransmissionM & A
Assembly PlantAtlanta, GA
Plant CodeA
Pattern SourceFord

Original Specifications

Front tread58.8
Wheelbase116
Rear tread58.5

Source: Historical automotive documentation (1960-1972)