1966 Ford Galaxie Specifications

Specifications

1965 1966 1967 1968

Features

Engine Location :	Front
Drive Type :	Rear Wheel
Production Years for Series :	1965 - 1968
Price :	$2,660-$3,845
Weight :	3460 lbs \| 1569.43 kg

Engine & Transmission

Inline 6 \| Serial number code 'V'
Displacement :	3933 cc \| 240.0 cu in. \| 3.9 L.
Power :	150 BHP (110.4 KW) @ 4000 RPM
Bore :	4.0 in \| 102 mm.
Stroke :	3.2 in \| 81 mm.
Compression :	9.2:1
Main Bearings :	7
Cylinder Block :	Cast-iron
Holley 1-barrel carburetor

V 8 \| Serial number codes 'Y' or Special: 'H'
Displacement :	6391 cc \| 390.0 cu in. \| 6.4 L.
Power :	275 BHP (202.4 KW) @ 4400 RPM
Bore :	4.1 in \| 103 mm.
Stroke :	3.8 in \| 96 mm.
Compression :	9.5:1:1
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 :	315 BHP (231.84 KW) @ 4600 RPM
Bore :	4.1 in \| 103 mm.
Stroke :	3.8 in \| 96 mm.
Compression :	10.5:1
Main Bearings :	5
Cylinder Block :	Cast-iron
Holley 4-barrel carburetor

V 8 \| Serial Number Code 'S'
Displacement :	6391 cc \| 390.0 cu in. \| 6.4 L.
Power :	335 BHP (246.56 KW) @ 4800 RPM
Bore :	4.1 in \| 103 mm.
Stroke :	3.8 in \| 96 mm.
Compression :	11.0:1
Main Bearings :	5
Cylinder Block :	Cast-iron
Holley 4-barrel carburetor

Transmission:
Manual , Automatic Cruise-O-Matic

Production Figures

Total Ford Production for 1966 :	2,212,415
Total 1966 Galaxie production :	597,002
1966 Ford Galaxie
500 7-Litre Convertible 2 dr. 5 P :	2,368
500 7-Litre FastBack Coupe 2 dr. 5 P :	8,705
500 Convertible 2 dr. 6 P :	27,454
500 Fastback 2-Door Coupe 2 dr. 6 P :	198,532
500 Fastback Sedan 4 dr. 6 P :	54,886
500 LTD FastBack Coupe 2 dr. 6 P :	31,696
500 LTD HardTop Sedan 4 dr. 6 P :	69,400
500 Sedan 4 dr. 6 P :	171,886
500 XL Convertible 2 dr. 5 P :	6,360
500XL FastBack 2 dr. 6 P :	25,715

Dimension(s)

500 Sedan

Exterior
Seating Capacity :	6
Doors :	4
Length :	210.0 in \| 5334 mm.
Wheelbase :	119.0 in \| 3023 mm.

500 Fastback Sedan

Exterior
Price :	$2,870
Weight :	3575 lbs \| 1621.593 kg
Seating Capacity :	6
Doors :	4
Length :	210.0 in \| 5334 mm.
Wheelbase :	119.0 in \| 3023 mm.

500 Fastback 2-Door Coupe

Chassis # 6G61Q186689
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Exterior
Price :	$2,790
Weight :	3485 lbs \| 1580.769 kg
Seating Capacity :	6
Doors :	2
Length :	210.0 in \| 5334 mm.
Wheelbase :	119.0 in \| 3023 mm.

500 Convertible

Exterior
Price :	$2,910
Weight :	3635 lbs \| 1648.808 kg
Seating Capacity :	6
Doors :	2
Length :	210.0 in \| 5334 mm.
Wheelbase :	119.0 in \| 3023 mm.

500XL FastBack

Exterior
Price :	$3,210
Weight :	3615 lbs \| 1639.736 kg
Seating Capacity :	6
Doors :	2
Length :	210.0 in \| 5334 mm.
Wheelbase :	119.0 in \| 3023 mm.

500 XL Convertible

Exterior
Price :	$3,460
Weight :	3765 lbs \| 1707.775 kg
Seating Capacity :	5
Doors :	2
Length :	210.0 in \| 5334 mm.
Wheelbase :	119.0 in \| 3023 mm.

500 7-Litre FastBack Coupe

Chassis # 6E61Q107291

Exterior
Price :	$3,600
Weight :	3915 lbs \| 1775.814 kg
Seating Capacity :	5
Doors :	2
Length :	210.0 in \| 5334 mm.
Wheelbase :	119.0 in \| 3023 mm.

500 7-Litre Convertible

Exterior
Price :	$3,845
Weight :	4060 lbs \| 1841.585 kg
Seating Capacity :	5
Doors :	2
Length :	210.0 in \| 5334 mm.
Wheelbase :	119.0 in \| 3023 mm.

500 LTD HardTop Sedan

Chassis # 6E60X153359

Exterior
Price :	$3,280
Weight :	3650 lbs \| 1655.612 kg
Seating Capacity :	6
Doors :	4
Length :	210.0 in \| 5334 mm.
Wheelbase :	119.0 in \| 3023 mm.

500 LTD FastBack Coupe

Chassis # 6E67X231388
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Exterior
Price :	$3,200
Weight :	3600 lbs \| 1632.933 kg
Seating Capacity :	6
Doors :	2
Length :	210.0 in \| 5334 mm.
Wheelbase :	119.0 in \| 3023 mm.

Handling

Tires / Wheels
Tires :	7.35 x 15 Four-Ply Tubeless Blackwall

1966 Averages

Avg. Car Cost :	$2,650
Avg. Household Income :	$6,900
Avg. Home :	$14,200
Avg. Gallon of Gas :	$0.32

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Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1966 Ford Galaxie? A: The 1966 Ford Galaxie has a wheelbase size of 119.00 inches.

Q: What is the length of the 1966 Ford Galaxie? A: The 1966 Ford Galaxie has a length of 210.00 inches.

Q: How much did the 1966 Ford Galaxie cost when new?A: The 1966 Ford Galaxie cost approximately $2,660 to $3,845 (USD) when new.

Q: What were the bodystyles of the 1966 Ford Galaxie? A: The 1966 Ford Galaxie was offered as a 500 7-Litre Convertible, 500 7-Litre FastBack Coupe, 500 Convertible, 500 Fastback 2-Door Coupe, 500 Fastback Sedan, 500 LTD FastBack Coupe, 500 LTD HardTop Sedan, 500 Sedan, 500 XL Convertible, 500XL FastBack.

Q: What tires did the 1966 Ford Galaxie have? A: The 1966 Ford Galaxie had 7.35 x 15 Four-Ply Tubeless Blackwall tires.

Q: How many vehicles did Ford produce in 1966? A: Ford produced 2,212,415 automobiles in 1966.

Q: How many 1966 Galaxies were produced? A: Ford produced 597,002 examples of the Galaxie in 1966.

Q: What engines did the 1966 Ford Galaxie have? A: The 1966 Ford Galaxie had the following engine options: Inline 6 (3933 cc | 240.0 cu in. | 3.9 L.) with 150 BHP (110.4 KW) @ 4000 RPM

V 8 (6391 cc | 390.0 cu in. | 6.4 L.) with 275 BHP (202.4 KW) @ 4400 RPM

V 8 (6391 cc | 390.0 cu in. | 6.4 L.) with 315 BHP (231.84 KW) @ 4600 RPM

V 8 (6391 cc | 390.0 cu in. | 6.4 L.) with 335 BHP (246.56 KW) @ 4800 RPM

Q: What transmissions did the 1966 Ford Galaxie have? A: The 1966 Ford Galaxie had the following gearbox options: Manual, Automatic Cruise-O-Matic.

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