1964 Ford Fairlane

The 1964 Ford Fairlane is a notable addition to the Fairlane series, produced from 1962 to 1965, with a total of 379,012 units manufactured in 1964. Engine options included several configurations, such as an Inline 6 (2786 cc with 101 HP and 3277 cc with 116 HP) and various V8 choices, including a 260 CID (4261 cc with 164 HP), a 289 CID (4736 cc with outputs ranging from 195 to 271 HP), and a high-performance 427 CID (6997 cc with 410 or 425 HP). Transmission choices consisted of 3-speed manual, Automatic Cruise-O-Matic, and Automatic Ford-O-Matic options, with a rear-wheel-drive layout. The Fairlane’s dimensions included a length of 197.6 inches and a wheelbase of 115.5 inches, typically seating five to six passengers. A standout variant was the Ford Fairlane Thunderbolt, designed for drag racing and powered by a robust 427 engine.