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1973 FORD THUNDERBIRD HARDTOP


Trim Levels

    1973 Ford Thunderbird

  • VIN 3Y87Z156000
  • The VIN decodes to a 1973 Ford Thunderbird.
  • Basic
  • Model Year
    1973
    Make
    Ford
  • Series
    Thunderbird
    Trim Level
    Hardtop
  • Production
    87269
    Origin
    United States
  • Base Price
    $5459.00 USD
  • Axle Type
  • Axle Type
    Semifloating
  • Body
  • Weight
    4751 lbs
    Model Number
    65K
  • Body Maker
    Ford
    Doors
    2
  • Brakes
  • Front Brake Size
    11.72 in.
    Brake Size
    11 in.
  • Service
    Power front disc rear self-adjusting drum
    Emergency Brake
    Cable and conduit on rear service brakes
  • Capacities
  • Fuel Tank
    22.5 gal.
    Transmission
    25 pt.
  • Oil
    5 qt.
  • Carburetor
  • Carburetor Make
    Motorcraft
  • Differential
  • Differential Ratio
    2.75 :1
    Differential
    Hypoid
  • Dimension
  • Front Tread
    63 in.
    Wheelbase
    114.7 in.
  • Rear Tread
    63.1 in.
    Height
    53.1 in.
  • Width
    79.7 in.
    Length
    218.9 in.
  • Engine
  • Bore and Stroke
    4.36 & 3 1/29 in.
    Lubrication
    Pressure to all bearings excluding wrist pin
  • Displacement
    429 cu. in.
    Compression Ratio
    8.0 :1
  • Valve Lifters
    Hydraulic
    Torque
    327@2600 ft/lbs
  • Engine Type
    Downdraft 4-barrel
    Engine Type
    Select-Shift Cruise-O-Matic automatic
  • Cylinders
    8
    Brake Horsepower
    208@4400 hp
  • Rated Horsepower
    60.83 hp
    Main Bearings
    5
  • Engine Type
    V8 overhead valve
  • Exterior Colors
  • Exterior Colors
  • Other Systems Specifications
  • Exhaust System
    Dual
    Radiator
    Tubular and fin
  • Cooling System
    Centrifugal water pump
    Battery
    12
  • Ignition System
    Distributor and coil
    Cooling System
    17.6 Quarts
  • Fuel Type
    Premium
  • Standard/Optional Equipment
  • Power brakes
    Optional
    Air conditioning
    Optional
  • Power seats
    Optional
    Power steering
    Optional
  • Speed control device
    Optional
    Power antenna
    Optional
  • 460 cu. in. V8 engine
    Optional
    Radio
    Optional
  • Power windows
    Optional
  • Steering Gear
  • Steering Gear
    Integral power
  • Suspension
  • Front Suspension
    Independent ball joint with coil springs
    Rear Suspension
    Helical coil
  • Transmission
  • Drive
    Rear wheel drive
    Gears
    3
  • VIN Data
  • VIN Location
    On plate on top of left side of dashboard visible through windshield.
  • Wheels, Rims & Tires
  • Tire Size
    230 x 15
    Spare Location
    Trunk

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