These are standard specifications for the 1965 Ford Fairlane, not necessarily specifications for the vehicle(s) in the photo(s).
Transmission:
3 Manual , 3 Automatic Cruise-O-Matic , 4 Manual
Features
| Engine Location : | Front |
| Drive Type : | Rear Wheel |
| Production Years for Series : | 1962 - 1965 |
| Price : | $2,180-$2,620 |
| Weight : | 2860 lbs | 1297.274 kg |
Engine & Transmission
| Inline 6 | |
|---|---|
| Displacement : | 3277 cc | 200.0 cu in. | 3.3 L. |
| Power : | 120 BHP (88.32 KW) @ 4400 RPM |
| Bore : | 3.7 in | 93 mm. |
| Stroke : | 3.1 in | 80 mm. |
| Compression : | 9.2:1 |
| Main Bearings : | 7 |
| Cylinder Block : | Cast-iron |
| Ford 2 Barrel Autolite | |
| V 8 | |
|---|---|
| Displacement : | 4736 cc | 289.0 cu in. | 4.7 L. |
| Power : | 200 HP (147.2 KW) @ 4400 RPM |
| Bore : | 4.0 in | 102 mm. |
| Stroke : | 2.9 in | 73 mm. |
| Compression : | 9.3:1 |
| Main Bearings : | 5 |
| Cylinder Block : | Cast-iron |
| Ford 2 Barrel Autolite | |
| V 8 | |
|---|---|
| Displacement : | 4736 cc | 289.0 cu in. | 4.7 L. |
| Power : | 225 BHP (165.6 KW) @ 4800 RPM |
| Bore : | 4.0 in | 102 mm. |
| Stroke : | 2.9 in | 73 mm. |
| Compression : | 10.0:1 |
| Main Bearings : | 5 |
| Cylinder Block : | Cast-iron |
| Ford 4 Barrel Autolite | |
| V 8 | Serial number code 'X' | |
|---|---|
| Displacement : | 5768 cc | 352.0 cu in. | 5.8 L. |
| Power : | 250 BHP (184 KW) @ 4400 RPM |
| Bore : | 4.0 in | 102 mm. |
| Stroke : | 3.5 in | 89 mm. |
| Compression : | 9.3:1 |
| Main Bearings : | 5 |
| Cylinder Block : | Cast-iron |
| Holley 4-barrel carburetor | |
| V 8 | |
|---|---|
| Displacement : | 4736 cc | 289.0 cu in. | 4.7 L. |
| Power : | 271 HP (199.456 KW) @ 6000 RPM |
| Bore : | 4.0 in | 102 mm. |
| Stroke : | 2.9 in | 73 mm. |
| Compression : | 10.5:1 |
| Main Bearings : | 5 |
| Cylinder Block : | Cast-iron |
| Ford 4 Barrel Autolite | |
| V 8 | Serial number code 'R' | |
|---|---|
| Displacement : | 6997 cc | 427.0 cu in. | 7.0 L. |
| Power : | 425 BHP (312.8 KW) @ 6000 RPM |
| Bore : | 4.2 in | 107 mm. |
| Stroke : | 3.8 in | 96 mm. |
| Compression : | 11.5:1 |
| Main Bearings : | 5 |
| Cylinder Block : | Cast-iron |
| 2 Holley 4-barrel carburetors | |
| V 8 | hemispherical combustion chambers w/ohv & ohcamshafts for each engine bank | |
|---|---|
| Displacement : | 6997 cc | 427.0 cu in. | 7.0 L. |
| Power : | 616 BHP (453.376 KW) @ 7000 RPM |
| Bore : | 4.2 in | 107 mm. |
| Stroke : | 3.8 in | 96 mm. |
| Compression : | 12.1:1 |
| Main Bearings : | 5 |
| Cylinder Block : | Cast-iron |
| Holley 4-barrel carburetor | |
| V 8 | hemispherical combustion chambers w/ohv & ohcamshafts for each engine bank | |
|---|---|
| Displacement : | 6997 cc | 427.0 cu in. | 7.0 L. |
| Power : | 657 BHP (483.552 KW) @ 7500 RPM |
| Bore : | 4.2 in | 107 mm. |
| Stroke : | 3.8 in | 96 mm. |
| Compression : | 12.1:1 |
| Main Bearings : | 5 |
| Cylinder Block : | Cast-iron |
| 2 Holley 4-barrel carburetors | |
3 Manual , 3 Automatic Cruise-O-Matic , 4 Manual
Production Figures
| Total 1965 Fairlane production : | 223,952 |
| 1965 Ford Fairlane | |
| 500 Hardtop 2 dr. 6 P : | 41,405 |
| 500 Sedan 4 dr. 6 P : | 77,836 |
| 500 Sport Coupe 2 dr. 5 P : | 15,141 |
| 500 Station Wagon 4 dr. 6 P : | 20,506 |
| 500 Two-Door Sedan 2 dr. 6 P : | 16,092 |
| Sedan 4 dr. 6 P : | 25,376 |
| Station Wagon 4 dr. 6 P : | 13,911 |
| Two-Door Sedan 2 dr. 6 P : | 13,685 |
Handling
1965 Averages
| Avg. Car Cost : | $2,650 |
| Avg. Household Income : | $6,450 |
| Avg. Home : | $13,600 |
| Avg. Gallon of Gas : | $0.31 |
1965 Ford Fairlane FAQs (show)
Popular frequently asked questions include:
What are the dimension and mechanical specifications of the 1965 Ford Fairlane?
Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1965 Ford Fairlane? A: The 1965 Ford Fairlane has a wheelbase size of 116.00 inches.Q: What is the length of the 1965 Ford Fairlane? A: The 1965 Ford Fairlane has a length of 198.40 inches.Q: How much did the 1965 Ford Fairlane cost when new?A: The 1965 Ford Fairlane cost approximately $2,180 to $2,620 (USD) when new.Q: What were the bodystyles of the 1965 Ford Fairlane? A: The 1965 Ford Fairlane was offered as a 500 Hardtop, 500 Sedan, 500 Sport Coupe, 500 Station Wagon, 500 Two-Door Sedan, Sedan, Station Wagon, Two-Door Sedan.Q: How many 1965 Fairlanes were produced? A: Ford produced 223,952 examples of the Fairlane in 1965.Q: What engines did the 1965 Ford Fairlane have? A: The 1965 Ford Fairlane had the following engine options: Inline 6 (3277 cc | 200.0 cu in. | 3.3 L.) with 120 BHP (88.32 KW) @ 4400 RPM V 8 (4736 cc | 289.0 cu in. | 4.7 L.) with 200 HP (147.2 KW) @ 4400 RPM V 8 (4736 cc | 289.0 cu in. | 4.7 L.) with 225 BHP (165.6 KW) @ 4800 RPM V 8 (5768 cc | 352.0 cu in. | 5.8 L.) with 250 BHP (184 KW) @ 4400 RPM V 8 (4736 cc | 289.0 cu in. | 4.7 L.) with 271 HP (199.456 KW) @ 6000 RPM V 8 (6997 cc | 427.0 cu in. | 7.0 L.) with 425 BHP (312.8 KW) @ 6000 RPM V 8 (6997 cc | 427.0 cu in. | 7.0 L.) with 616 BHP (453.376 KW) @ 7000 RPM V 8 (6997 cc | 427.0 cu in. | 7.0 L.) with 657 BHP (483.552 KW) @ 7500 RPM Q: What transmissions did the 1965 Ford Fairlane have? A: The 1965 Ford Fairlane had the following gearbox options: 3 speed Manual, 3 speed Automatic Cruise-O-Matic, 4 speed Manual.