1963 Ford 300 Specifications

Specifications

Features

Engine Location :	Front
Drive Type :	Rear Wheel
Price :	$2,325-$2,435
Weight :	3570 lbs \| 1619.325 kg

Engine & Transmission

Inline 6 \| Serial number code 'S'
Displacement :	2365 cc \| 144.3 cu in. \| 2.4 L.
Power :	85 BHP (62.56 KW) @ 4200 RPM
Bore :	3.5 in \| 89 mm.
Stroke :	2.5 in \| 64 mm.
Compression :	8.7:1
Main Bearings :	7
Valvetrain :	12 OHV (2.0 valves per cylinder)
Cylinder Block :	Cast-iron
Holley 1-barrel carburetor

Inline 6 \| Serial number code 'U'
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 :	8.7:1
Main Bearings :	7
Valvetrain :	12 OHV (2.0 valves per cylinder)
Cylinder Block :	Cast-iron
Holley 1-barrel carburetor

Inline 6 \| Serial Number Code 'T'
Displacement :	3277 cc \| 200.0 cu in. \| 3.3 L.
Power :	116 BHP (85.376 KW) @ 4400 RPM
Bore :	3.7 in \| 93 mm.
Stroke :	3.1 in \| 80 mm.
Compression :	8.7:1
Main Bearings :	4
Cylinder Block :	Cast-iron
1-barrel carburetor

V 6 \| Serial Number Code 'V'
Displacement :	3654 cc \| 223.0 cu in. \| 3.7 L.
Power :	138 BHP (101.568 KW) @ 4200 RPM
Bore :	3.6 in \| 92 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) @ 4000 RPM
Bore :	3.8 in \| 95 mm.
Stroke :	3.3 in \| 84 mm.
Compression :	8.8:1
Cylinder Block :	Cast-iron
Holley 2-barrel carburetor

V 8 \| Serial number code 'F'
Displacement :	4261 cc \| 260.0 cu in. \| 4.3 L.
Power :	164 BHP (120.704 KW) @ 4400 RPM
Bore :	3.8 in \| 97 mm.
Stroke :	2.9 in \| 73 mm.
Compression :	8.7:1
Main Bearings :	5
Cylinder Block :	Cast-iron
Holley 2-barrel carburetor

V 8 \| Serial number code 'C'
Displacement :	4736 cc \| 289.0 cu in. \| 4.7 L.
Power :	195 BHP (143.52 KW) @ 4400 RPM
Bore :	3.0 in \| 76 mm.
Stroke :	2.9 in \| 73 mm.
Compression :	6.6:1
Main Bearings :	5
Valvetrain :	16 OHV (2.0 valves per cylinder)
Cylinder Block :	Cast-iron
Holley 2-barrel carburetor

V 8 \| Serial number code 'Z'
Displacement :	6391 cc \| 390.0 cu in. \| 6.4 L.
Power :	330 BHP (242.88 KW) @ 5000 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 'G'
Displacement :	6653 cc \| 406.0 cu in. \| 6.7 L.
Power :	405 BHP (298.08 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

V 8 \| Serial number code 'Q'
Displacement :	6997 cc \| 427.0 cu in. \| 7.0 L.
Power :	410 BHP (301.76 KW) @ 5600 RPM
Bore :	4.2 in \| 107 mm.
Stroke :	3.8 in \| 96 mm.
Compression :	11.5:1
Main Bearings :	5
Holley 4-barrel carburetor

Transmission:
4 Manual , Automatic Ford-O-Matic

Production Figures

Total Ford Production for 1963 :	1,525,404
Total 1963 300 production :	70,152
1963 Ford 300
Six Series Sedan 4 dr. 6 P :	44,142
Six Series Sedan 2 dr. 6 P :	26,010

Handling

1963 Averages

Avg. Car Cost :	$3,233
Avg. Household Income :	$5,807
Avg. Home :	$12,650
Avg. Gallon of Gas :	$0.29

1963 Ford 300 FAQs (show)

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Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1963 Ford 300? A: The 1963 Ford 300 has a wheelbase size of 119.00 inches.

Q: What is the length of the 1963 Ford 300? A: The 1963 Ford 300 has a length of 209.00 inches.

Q: How much did the 1963 Ford 300 cost when new?A: The 1963 Ford 300 cost approximately $2,325 to $2,435 (USD) when new.

Q: What were the bodystyles of the 1963 Ford 300? A: The 1963 Ford 300 was offered as a Six Series Sedan, V8 Series.

Q: How many vehicles did Ford produce in 1963? A: Ford produced 1,525,404 automobiles in 1963.

Q: How many 1963 300s were produced? A: Ford produced 70,152 examples of the 300 in 1963.

Q: What engines did the 1963 Ford 300 have? A: The 1963 Ford 300 had the following engine options: Inline 6 (2365 cc | 144.3 cu in. | 2.4 L.) with 85 BHP (62.56 KW) @ 4200 RPM

Inline 6 (2786 cc | 170.0 cu in. | 2.8 L.) with 101 BHP (74.336 KW) @ 4400 RPM

Inline 6 (3277 cc | 200.0 cu in. | 3.3 L.) with 116 BHP (85.376 KW) @ 4400 RPM

V 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) @ 4000 RPM

V 8 (4261 cc | 260.0 cu in. | 4.3 L.) with 164 BHP (120.704 KW) @ 4400 RPM

V 8 (4736 cc | 289.0 cu in. | 4.7 L.) with 195 BHP (143.52 KW) @ 4400 RPM

V 8 (6391 cc | 390.0 cu in. | 6.4 L.) with 330 BHP (242.88 KW) @ 5000 RPM

V 8 (6653 cc | 406.0 cu in. | 6.7 L.) with 405 BHP (298.08 KW) @ 5800 RPM

V 8 (6997 cc | 427.0 cu in. | 7.0 L.) with 410 BHP (301.76 KW) @ 5600 RPM

Q: What transmissions did the 1963 Ford 300 have? A: The 1963 Ford 300 had the following gearbox options: 4 speed Manual, Automatic Ford-O-Matic.