1962 Ford Fairlane Specifications

Specifications

1962 1963 1964 1965

Features

Engine Location :	Front
Drive Type :	Rear Wheel
Body / Chassis :	Steel unibody
Production Years for Series :	1962 - 1965
Price :	$2,155-$2,505
Weight :	2806 lbs \| 1272.78 kg

Engine & Transmission

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 (2.0 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 \| Serial number code 'M'
Displacement :	6391 cc \| 390.0 cu in. \| 6.4 L.
Power :	340 BHP (250.24 KW) @ 5000 RPM
Bore :	4.1 in \| 103 mm.
Stroke :	3.8 in \| 96 mm.
Compression :	10.5:1
Main Bearings :	5
Cylinder Block :	Cast-iron
3 Holley 2-barrel carburetors

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

Transmission:
3 Manual , 2 Automatic Ford-O-Matic

Production Figures

Total Ford Production for 1962 :	1,476,031
Total 1962 Fairlane production :	297,116
1962 Ford Fairlane
500 Sedan 4 dr. 6 P :	129,258
500 Sport Coupe 4 dr. 5 P :	19,628
500 Two-Door Sedan 2 dr. 6 P :	68,624
Sedan 4 dr. 6 P :	45,342
Two-Door Sedan 2 dr. 6 P :	34,264

Handling

1962 Averages

Avg. Car Cost :	$3,125
Avg. Household Income :	$5,556
Avg. Home :	$12,500
Avg. Gallon of Gas :	$0.28

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Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1962 Ford Fairlane? A: The 1962 Ford Fairlane has a wheelbase size of 115.50 inches.

Q: What is the length of the 1962 Ford Fairlane? A: The 1962 Ford Fairlane has a length of 197.60 inches.

Q: How much did the 1962 Ford Fairlane cost when new?A: The 1962 Ford Fairlane cost approximately $2,155 to $2,505 (USD) when new.

Q: What were the bodystyles of the 1962 Ford Fairlane? A: The 1962 Ford Fairlane was offered as a 500 Sedan, 500 Sport Coupe, 500 Two-Door Sedan, Sedan, Two-Door Sedan.

Q: How many vehicles did Ford produce in 1962? A: Ford produced 1,476,031 automobiles in 1962.

Q: How many 1962 Fairlanes were produced? A: Ford produced 297,116 examples of the Fairlane in 1962.

Q: What engines did the 1962 Ford Fairlane have? A: The 1962 Ford Fairlane had the following engine options: 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) @ 5000 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 Fairlane have? A: The 1962 Ford Fairlane had the following gearbox options: 3 speed Manual, 2 speed Automatic Ford-O-Matic.