These are standard specifications for the 1962 Ford Falcon, not necessarily specifications for the vehicle(s) in the photo(s).
Transmission:
3 Manual Synchromesh , 3 Automatic , Automatic Cruise-O-Matic , Automatic Ford-O-Matic
Chassis # 2R17U136666
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Chassis # 2H11U153921
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Chassis # 2H26U248154
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Features
| Engine Location : | Front |
| Drive Type : | Rear Wheel |
| Body / Chassis : | Steel unibody |
| Production Years for Series : | 1960 - 1965 |
| Price : | $1,990-$2,600 |
| Weight : | 2297 lbs | 1041.902 kg |
Engine & Transmission
| V 6 | Serial number code 'S' | |
|---|---|
| Displacement : | 2360 cc | 144.0 cu in. | 2.4 L. |
| Power : | 65 BHP (47.84 KW) @ 4200 RPM |
| Bore : | 3.5 in | 89 mm. |
| Stroke : | 2.5 in | 64 mm. |
| Compression : | 6.7:1 |
| Main Bearings : | 7 |
| Cylinder Block : | Cast-iron |
| Holley 1-barrel carburetor | |
| V 6 | Serial number code 'SU' | |
|---|---|
| Displacement : | 2786 cc | 170.0 cu in. | 2.8 L. |
| Power : | 101 BHP (74.336 KW) @ 4400 RPM |
| Bore : | 3.5 in | 89 mm. |
| Stroke : | 2.9 in | 75 mm. |
| Compression : | 6.7:1 |
| Main Bearings : | 7 |
| Cylinder Block : | Cast-iron |
| Holley 1-barrel carburetor | |
| Inline 6 | Serial number code 'V' | |
|---|---|
| Displacement : | 3654 cc | 223.0 cu in. | 3.7 L. |
| Power : | 138 BHP (101.568 KW) @ 4200 RPM |
| Bore : | 3.5 in | 89 mm. |
| Stroke : | 3.6 in | 91 mm. |
| Compression : | 8.4:1 |
| Main Bearings : | 4 |
| Cylinder Block : | Cast-iron |
| Holley 1-barrel carburetor | |
| V 8 | Serial number code 'L' | |
|---|---|
| Displacement : | 3622 cc | 221.0 cu in. | 3.6 L. |
| Power : | 145 BHP (106.72 KW) @ 4400 RPM |
| Bore : | 3.5 in | 89 mm. |
| Stroke : | 2.9 in | 73 mm. |
| Compression : | 8.7:1 |
| Main Bearings : | 5 |
| Valvetrain : | 16 OHV (2 valves per cylinder) |
| Cylinder Block : | Cast-iron |
| Holley 2-barrel carburetor | |
| V 8 | Serial number code 'W' | |
|---|---|
| Displacement : | 4785 cc | 292.0 cu in. | 4.8 L. |
| Power : | 170 BHP (125.12 KW) @ 4200 RPM |
| Bore : | 3.8 in | 95 mm. |
| Stroke : | 3.3 in | 84 mm. |
| Compression : | 8.8:1 |
| Main Bearings : | 5 |
| Cylinder Block : | Cast-iron |
| Holley 2-barrel carburetor | |
| V 8 | Serial number code 'X' | |
|---|---|
| Displacement : | 5768 cc | 352.0 cu in. | 5.8 L. |
| Power : | 220 BHP (161.92 KW) @ 4300 RPM |
| Bore : | 4.0 in | 102 mm. |
| Stroke : | 3.5 in | 89 mm. |
| Compression : | 8.9:1 |
| Main Bearings : | 5 |
| Cylinder Block : | Cast-iron |
| Holley 2-barrel carburetor | |
| V 8 | Serial number code 'Z' | |
|---|---|
| Displacement : | 6391 cc | 390.0 cu in. | 6.4 L. |
| Power : | 300 BHP (220.8 KW) @ 4600 RPM |
| Bore : | 4.1 in | 103 mm. |
| Stroke : | 3.8 in | 96 mm. |
| Compression : | 9.6:1 |
| Main Bearings : | 5 |
| Cylinder Block : | Cast-iron |
| Holley 4-barrel carburetor | |
| V 8 | |
|---|---|
| Displacement : | 6391 cc | 390.0 cu in. | 6.4 L. |
| Power : | 340 BHP (250.24 KW) @ 5500 RPM |
| Bore : | 4.1 in | 103 mm. |
| Stroke : | 3.8 in | 96 mm. |
| Compression : | 9.6:1 |
| V 8 | Serial Number code 'B' | |
|---|---|
| Displacement : | 6653 cc | 406.0 cu in. | 6.7 L. |
| Power : | 385 BHP (283.36 KW) @ 5800 RPM |
| Bore : | 4.1 in | 105 mm. |
| Stroke : | 3.8 in | 96 mm. |
| Compression : | 11.4:1 |
| Main Bearings : | 5 |
| Cylinder Block : | Cast-iron |
| Holley 4-barrel carburetor | |
| V 8 | Serial number code 'G' | |
|---|---|
| Displacement : | 6653 cc | 406.0 cu in. | 6.7 L. |
| Power : | 405 BHP (298.08 KW) @ 4800 RPM |
| Bore : | 4.1 in | 105 mm. |
| Stroke : | 3.8 in | 96 mm. |
| Compression : | 11.3:1 |
| Main Bearings : | 5 |
| Cylinder Block : | Cast-iron |
| 3 Holley 2-barrel carburetors | |
3 Manual Synchromesh , 3 Automatic , Automatic Cruise-O-Matic , Automatic Ford-O-Matic
Production Figures
| Total Ford Production for 1962 : | 1,476,031 |
| Total 1962 Falcon production : | 396,129 |
| 1962 Ford Falcon | |
| Deluxe Series Futura Sedan 2 dr. 5 P : | 17,011 |
| Deluxe Series Sedan 2 dr. 6 P : | 143,650 |
| Deluxe Series Squire Wagon 4 dr. 6 P : | 22,583 |
| Deluxe Series Station Wagon 4 dr. 6 P : | 66,819 |
| Six Series Sedan 4 dr. 6 P : | 126,041 |
Dimension(s)
Six Series Sedan
| Seating Capacity : | 6 |
| Doors : | 4 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 181.1 in | 4600 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 109.5 in | 2781 mm. |
Deluxe Series Sedan
| Price : | $2,135 |
| Weight : | 2320 lbs | 1052.334 kg |
| Seating Capacity : | 6 |
| Doors : | 4 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 181.1 in | 4600 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 109.5 in | 2781 mm. |
Deluxe Series Futura Sedan
Chassis # 2R17U136666
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| Price : | $2,230 |
| Weight : | 2345 lbs | 1063.674 kg |
| Seating Capacity : | 5 |
| Doors : | 2 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 181.1 in | 4600 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 109.5 in | 2781 mm. |
Deluxe Series Station Wagon
| Price : | $2,425 |
| Weight : | 2620 lbs | 1188.412 kg |
| Seating Capacity : | 6 |
| Doors : | 4 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 181.1 in | 4600 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 109.5 in | 2781 mm. |
Deluxe Series Station Wagon
| Price : | $2,382 |
| Weight : | 2582 lbs | 1171.175 kg |
| Seating Capacity : | 6 |
| Doors : | 2 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 181.1 in | 4600 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 109.5 in | 2781 mm. |
Deluxe Series Squire Wagon
| Price : | $2,600 |
| Weight : | 2635 lbs | 1195.216 kg |
| Seating Capacity : | 6 |
| Doors : | 4 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 181.1 in | 4600 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 109.5 in | 2781 mm. |
Deluxe Series Sedan
| Price : | $2,075 |
| Weight : | 2285 lbs | 1036.459 kg |
| Seating Capacity : | 6 |
| Doors : | 2 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 181.1 in | 4600 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 109.5 in | 2781 mm. |
Six Series Sedan
Chassis # 2H11U153921
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| Price : | $1,990 |
| Weight : | 2265 lbs | 1027.387 kg |
| Seating Capacity : | 6 |
| Doors : | 2 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 181.1 in | 4600 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 109.5 in | 2781 mm. |
Six Series Station Wagon
Chassis # 2H26U248154
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| Price : | $2,345 |
| Weight : | 2600 lbs | 1179.34 kg |
| Seating Capacity : | 6 |
| Doors : | 4 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 181.1 in | 4600 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 109.5 in | 2781 mm. |
Six Series Station Wagon
| Price : | $2,300 |
| Weight : | 2560 lbs | 1161.196 kg |
| Seating Capacity : | 6 |
| Doors : | 2 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 181.1 in | 4600 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 109.5 in | 2781 mm. |
Handling
| Tires / Wheels | |
|---|---|
| Tires : | 6.00 x 13 |
1962 Averages
| Avg. Car Cost : | $3,125 |
| Avg. Household Income : | $5,556 |
| Avg. Home : | $12,500 |
| Avg. Gallon of Gas : | $0.28 |
Popular frequently asked questions include:
What are the dimension and mechanical specifications of the 1962 Ford Falcon?
Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1962 Ford Falcon? A: The 1962 Ford Falcon has a wheelbase size of 109.50 inches.Q: What is the length of the 1962 Ford Falcon? A: The 1962 Ford Falcon has a length of 181.10 inches.Q: How much did the 1962 Ford Falcon cost when new?A: The 1962 Ford Falcon cost approximately $1,990 to $2,600 (USD) when new.Q: What were the bodystyles of the 1962 Ford Falcon? A: The 1962 Ford Falcon was offered as a Deluxe Series Futura Sedan, Deluxe Series Sedan, Deluxe Series Squire Wagon, Deluxe Series Station Wagon, Six Series Sedan, Six Series Station Wagon.Q: What tires did the 1962 Ford Falcon have? A: The 1962 Ford Falcon had 6.00 x 13 tires.Q: How many vehicles did Ford produce in 1962? A: Ford produced 1,476,031 automobiles in 1962.Q: How many 1962 Falcons were produced? A: Ford produced 396,129 examples of the Falcon in 1962.Q: What engines did the 1962 Ford Falcon have? A: The 1962 Ford Falcon had the following engine options: V 6 (2360 cc | 144.0 cu in. | 2.4 L.) with 65 BHP (47.84 KW) @ 4200 RPM V 6 (2786 cc | 170.0 cu in. | 2.8 L.) with 101 BHP (74.336 KW) @ 4400 RPM Inline 6 (3654 cc | 223.0 cu in. | 3.7 L.) with 138 BHP (101.568 KW) @ 4200 RPM V 8 (3622 cc | 221.0 cu in. | 3.6 L.) with 145 BHP (106.72 KW) @ 4400 RPM V 8 (4785 cc | 292.0 cu in. | 4.8 L.) with 170 BHP (125.12 KW) @ 4200 RPM V 8 (5768 cc | 352.0 cu in. | 5.8 L.) with 220 BHP (161.92 KW) @ 4300 RPM V 8 (6391 cc | 390.0 cu in. | 6.4 L.) with 300 BHP (220.8 KW) @ 4600 RPM V 8 (6391 cc | 390.0 cu in. | 6.4 L.) with 340 BHP (250.24 KW) @ 5500 RPM V 8 (6653 cc | 406.0 cu in. | 6.7 L.) with 385 BHP (283.36 KW) @ 5800 RPM V 8 (6653 cc | 406.0 cu in. | 6.7 L.) with 405 BHP (298.08 KW) @ 4800 RPM Q: What transmissions did the 1962 Ford Falcon have? A: The 1962 Ford Falcon had the following gearbox options: 3 speed Manual Synchromesh, 3 speed Automatic, Automatic Cruise-O-Matic, Automatic Ford-O-Matic.