1969 Ford Standard 4-Dr. Station Wagon
The Falcon wagon paired compact thriftiness with everyday cargo room, the budget hauler in Ford's 1969 small-car range.
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1979. VIN model code 12 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.
9T12Y139069
8 Cyl. 390 C.I. (2-V)
Engine
4-Dr. Station Wagon
Body
Metuchen, NJ
Plant
Muscle Car Era
Era
Source: NICB Passenger Vehicle Identification Manual; Ford Master Parts Catalog; Flory, American Cars.
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1969 Ford Standard
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VIN Breakdown
| Position | Value | Decoded |
|---|---|---|
| Year Code | 9 | 1969 |
| Plant Code | T | Metuchen, NJ |
| Model Code | 12 | Standard |
| Engine Code | Y | 8 Cyl. 390 C.I. (2-V) |
| Serial Number | 139069 | Production #139069 |
Basic Information
MakeFord
ModelStandard
Year1969
Body Style4-Dr. Station Wagon
ManufacturerFord Motor Company
EraMuscle Car Era
Engine & Details
Engine8 Cyl. 390 C.I. (2-V)
Cylinders8
Displacement390 CID
Horsepower265 HP
Compression Ratio9.5:1
Carburetor2 BC
TransmissionM & A
Assembly PlantMetuchen, NJ
Plant CodeT
Pattern SourceFord
Original Specifications
Weight3155
Length198.7
Width73.2
Height56.1
Wheelbase110.9
Rear tread58.5
Front tread58.8
Source: Historical automotive documentation (1960-1972)
Powertrain Details Enhanced Data
Axle Type
Semifloating
Clutch Size
8.5 inches
Pricing & Production Enhanced Data
Original Base Price
$2643.00
No. Produced
11568
Dimensions Enhanced Data
Weight
3155
lbs
Length
198.7
in.
Width
73.2
in.
Height
56.1
in.
Additional Specifications Enhanced Data
Type
Single downdraft
Brake Horsepower
105@4400
hp
Valve Lifters
Hydraulic
Type
Constant mesh
Displacement
169.57
cu. in.
Torque
158@2400
ft/lbs
Block Material
Cast alloy iron
Colors
Exterior Colors
Color Options (30)
Cooling System
Centrifugal water pump
Ignition System
Distributor and coil
Battery
12
V
Radiator
Tubular and fin
Cooling System
9.3 Quarts
Exhaust System
Single
Fuel Type
Regular
Optional Equipment
Power steering
Optional Equipment
Air conditioning
Optional Equipment
200 cu. in. Inline 6 engine
Optional Equipment
Radio
Optional Equipment
Select-Shift automatic transmission
Steering Gear
Magic Circle recirculating ball
Front Suspension
Independent ball joint with coil springs
Rear Suspension
Hotchkiss
Drive
Rear wheel drive
VIN Location
On plate on top of left side of dashboard visible through windshield.
Spare Location
Trunk
Series
Falcon
Make
Ford
Model Year
1969
Origin
United States
Model Number
71A
Body Maker
Ford
Emergency
Cable and conduit on rear service brakes
Brake Size
9
in.
Service
Dual hydraulic
Rear Differential
2.5
pt.
Fuel
16
gal.
Oil
4.5
qt.
Transmission
3.5
pt.
Rated Horsepower
29.4
hp
Lubrication
Pressure to all bearings excluding wrist pin
Compression Ratio-Std
9.1
:1
Type
Inline Valve-in-head
Main Bearings
4
Cylinders
6
Front Tread
58.8
in.
Rear Tread
58.5
in.
Wheelbase
110.9
in.
Differential Ratio
3.08
:1
Differential
Hypoid
Carburetor
Autolite
Clutch Type
Single dry plate
No. Of Gears
3
1st
3.41
:1
2nd
1.86
:1
3rd
1
:1
5th
Not applicable
:1
Reverse
3.51
:1
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.