1966 Ford Custom 500

1966 Ford Custom 500
  • Body Styles: Offered as a 2-door sedan, 4-door sedan, and station wagon, catering to various customer needs.
  • Engine Options: Commonly equipped with the 289 CID V-8 engine, the Custom 500 could also be ordered with more powerful 352 CID or 390 CID V-8 engines, allowing for enhanced performance.
  • Transmission: Typically featured a Cruise-O-Matic automatic transmission, with an optional three-speed manual with overdrive for those preferring a more engaged driving experience.
  • Special Features: Some models were included in Ford’s “White Sale” specials, which provided added trim and aesthetic enhancements like full wheel covers and whitewall tires, making them visually appealing at a competitive price.
  • Dimensions: The overall length of the Custom 500 reached 210 inches, with a wheelbase of 119 inches, providing ample interior space.