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Ford Fairlane Specs, Engines & Dimensions (1962–1965) — Fourth Generation

The fourth-generation Ford Fairlane offers classic American comfort in several body styles, including a practical Estate and sleek coupes. This article explores its powertrain choices.

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Ford Fairlane Engines and Transmissions

The Ford Fairlane engine lineup focuses on dependable gasoline power. A 3.3-liter unit paired with a three-speed manual provides straightforward, economical driving—especially in the Estate 5-door, where versatility meets simplicity. For those preferring relaxed progress, a 2.8-liter engine comes with either a manual or automatic transmission. The automatic suits stop-and-go traffic, while the manual gives a more engaged feel. Both drive the rear wheels.

Estate 5-door — Ford Fairlane Engines and Transmissions

Estate 5-door Ford Fairlane Engines and Transmissions
Modification	Engine type	Engine capacity	Maximum power	Maximum power, kw	Maximum torque N⋅m	Transmission	Type of drive
2.8 MT	Gasoline	2786 cm³	105 hp	77 kW	212 N⋅m	Manual	RWD
2.8 AT	Gasoline	2786 cm³	105 hp	77 kW	212 N⋅m	Automatic	RWD
3.3 MT	Gasoline	3277 cm³	120 hp	88 kW	Not provided	Manual	RWD
3.3 AT	Gasoline	3277 cm³	120 hp	88 kW	Not provided	Automatic	RWD
3.6 MT	Gasoline	3622 cm³	145 hp	106 kW	293 N⋅m	Manual	RWD
3.6 AT	Gasoline	3622 cm³	145 hp	106 kW	293 N⋅m	Automatic	RWD
4.3 MT	Gasoline	4261 cm³	145 hp	106 kW	293 N⋅m	Manual	RWD
4.3 AT	Gasoline	4261 cm³	145 hp	106 kW	293 N⋅m	Manual	RWD
4.7 MT	Gasoline	4736 cm³	195 hp	143 kW	285 N⋅m	Manual	RWD
4.7 AT	Gasoline	4736 cm³	195 hp	143 kW	285 N⋅m	Automatic	RWD
7.0 MT	Gasoline	6980 cm³	425 hp	312 kW	651 N⋅m	Manual	RWD

Sedan — Ford Fairlane Engines and Transmissions

Sedan Ford Fairlane Engines and Transmissions
Modification	Engine type	Engine capacity	Maximum power	Maximum power, kw	Maximum torque N⋅m	Transmission	Type of drive
2.8 MT	Gasoline	2786 cm³	105 hp	77 kW	212 N⋅m	Manual	RWD
2.8 AT	Gasoline	2786 cm³	105 hp	77 kW	212 N⋅m	Automatic	RWD
3.3 MT	Gasoline	3277 cm³	120 hp	88 kW	Not provided	Manual	RWD
3.3 AT	Gasoline	3277 cm³	120 hp	88 kW	Not provided	Automatic	RWD
3.6 MT	Gasoline	3622 cm³	145 hp	106 kW	293 N⋅m	Manual	RWD
3.6 AT	Gasoline	3622 cm³	145 hp	106 kW	293 N⋅m	Automatic	RWD
4.3 MT	Gasoline	4261 cm³	145 hp	106 kW	293 N⋅m	Manual	RWD
4.3 AT	Gasoline	4261 cm³	145 hp	106 kW	293 N⋅m	Manual	RWD
4.7 MT	Gasoline	4736 cm³	195 hp	143 kW	285 N⋅m	Manual	RWD
4.7 AT	Gasoline	4736 cm³	195 hp	143 kW	285 N⋅m	Automatic	RWD
7.0 AT	Gasoline	6980 cm³	425 hp	312 kW	651 N⋅m	Automatic	RWD
7.0 MT	Gasoline	6980 cm³	425 hp	312 kW	651 N⋅m	Manual	RWD

Sedan 2-doors — Ford Fairlane Engines and Transmissions

Sedan 2-doors Ford Fairlane Engines and Transmissions
Modification	Engine type	Engine capacity	Maximum power	Maximum power, kw	Maximum torque N⋅m	Transmission	Type of drive
2.8 MT	Gasoline	2786 cm³	105 hp	77 kW	212 N⋅m	Manual	RWD
2.8 AT	Gasoline	2786 cm³	105 hp	77 kW	212 N⋅m	Automatic	RWD
3.3 MT	Gasoline	3277 cm³	120 hp	88 kW	Not provided	Manual	RWD
3.3 AT	Gasoline	3277 cm³	120 hp	88 kW	Not provided	Automatic	RWD
3.6 MT	Gasoline	3622 cm³	145 hp	106 kW	293 N⋅m	Manual	RWD
3.6 AT	Gasoline	3622 cm³	145 hp	106 kW	293 N⋅m	Automatic	RWD
4.3 MT	Gasoline	4261 cm³	145 hp	106 kW	293 N⋅m	Manual	RWD
4.3 AT	Gasoline	4261 cm³	145 hp	106 kW	293 N⋅m	Manual	RWD
4.7 MT	Gasoline	4736 cm³	195 hp	143 kW	285 N⋅m	Manual	RWD
4.7 AT	Gasoline	4736 cm³	195 hp	143 kW	285 N⋅m	Automatic	RWD
7.0 MT	Gasoline	6980 cm³	425 hp	312 kW	651 N⋅m	Manual	RWD

Coupe Hardtop — Ford Fairlane Engines and Transmissions

Coupe Hardtop Ford Fairlane Engines and Transmissions
Modification	Engine type	Engine capacity	Maximum power	Maximum power, kw	Maximum torque N⋅m	Transmission	Type of drive
2.8 MT	Gasoline	2786 cm³	105 hp	77 kW	212 N⋅m	Manual	RWD
2.8 AT	Gasoline	2786 cm³	105 hp	77 kW	212 N⋅m	Automatic	RWD
3.3 MT	Gasoline	3277 cm³	120 hp	88 kW	Not provided	Manual	RWD
3.3 AT	Gasoline	3277 cm³	120 hp	88 kW	Not provided	Automatic	RWD
3.6 MT	Gasoline	3622 cm³	145 hp	106 kW	293 N⋅m	Manual	RWD
3.6 AT	Gasoline	3622 cm³	145 hp	106 kW	293 N⋅m	Automatic	RWD
4.3 MT	Gasoline	4261 cm³	145 hp	106 kW	293 N⋅m	Manual	RWD
4.3 AT	Gasoline	4261 cm³	145 hp	106 kW	293 N⋅m	Manual	RWD
4.7 MT	Gasoline	4736 cm³	195 hp	143 kW	285 N⋅m	Manual	RWD
4.7 AT	Gasoline	4736 cm³	195 hp	143 kW	285 N⋅m	Automatic	RWD
7.0 MT	Gasoline	6980 cm³	425 hp	312 kW	651 N⋅m	Manual	RWD

Coupe — Ford Fairlane Engines and Transmissions

Coupe Ford Fairlane Engines and Transmissions
Modification	Engine type	Engine capacity	Maximum power	Maximum power, kw	Maximum torque N⋅m	Transmission	Type of drive
2.8 MT	Gasoline	2786 cm³	105 hp	77 kW	212 N⋅m	Manual	RWD
2.8 AT	Gasoline	2786 cm³	105 hp	77 kW	212 N⋅m	Automatic	RWD
3.3 MT	Gasoline	3277 cm³	120 hp	88 kW	Not provided	Manual	RWD
3.3 AT	Gasoline	3277 cm³	120 hp	88 kW	Not provided	Automatic	RWD
3.6 MT	Gasoline	3622 cm³	145 hp	106 kW	293 N⋅m	Manual	RWD
3.6 AT	Gasoline	3622 cm³	145 hp	106 kW	293 N⋅m	Automatic	RWD
4.3 MT	Gasoline	4261 cm³	145 hp	106 kW	293 N⋅m	Manual	RWD
4.3 AT	Gasoline	4261 cm³	145 hp	106 kW	293 N⋅m	Manual	RWD
4.7 MT	Gasoline	4736 cm³	195 hp	143 kW	285 N⋅m	Manual	RWD
4.7 AT	Gasoline	4736 cm³	195 hp	143 kW	285 N⋅m	Automatic	RWD
7.0 MT	Gasoline	6980 cm³	425 hp	312 kW	651 N⋅m	Manual	RWD

Ford Fairlane Dimensions

Estate 5-door — Ford Fairlane Dimensions

Estate 5-door Ford Fairlane Dimensions
Modification	Length	Width	Wheelbase
2.8 MT	5004 mm	1811 mm	2934 mm
2.8 AT	5004 mm	1811 mm	2934 mm
3.3 MT	5004 mm	1811 mm	2934 mm
3.3 AT	5004 mm	1811 mm	2934 mm
3.6 MT	5004 mm	1811 mm	2934 mm
3.6 AT	5004 mm	1811 mm	2934 mm
4.3 MT	5004 mm	1811 mm	2934 mm
4.3 AT	5004 mm	1811 mm	2934 mm
4.7 MT	5004 mm	1811 mm	2934 mm
4.7 AT	5004 mm	1811 mm	2934 mm
7.0 MT	5004 mm	1811 mm	2934 mm

Sedan — Ford Fairlane Dimensions

Sedan Ford Fairlane Dimensions
Modification	Length	Width	Wheelbase
2.8 MT	5004 mm	1811 mm	2934 mm
2.8 AT	5004 mm	1811 mm	2934 mm
3.3 MT	5004 mm	1811 mm	2934 mm
3.3 AT	5004 mm	1811 mm	2934 mm
3.6 MT	5004 mm	1811 mm	2934 mm
3.6 AT	5004 mm	1811 mm	2934 mm
4.3 MT	5004 mm	1811 mm	2934 mm
4.3 AT	5004 mm	1811 mm	2934 mm
4.7 MT	5004 mm	1811 mm	2934 mm
4.7 AT	5004 mm	1811 mm	2934 mm
7.0 AT	5004 mm	1811 mm	2934 mm
7.0 MT	5004 mm	1811 mm	2934 mm

Sedan 2-doors — Ford Fairlane Dimensions

Sedan 2-doors Ford Fairlane Dimensions
Modification	Length	Width	Wheelbase
2.8 MT	5004 mm	1811 mm	2934 mm
2.8 AT	5004 mm	1811 mm	2934 mm
3.3 MT	5004 mm	1811 mm	2934 mm
3.3 AT	5004 mm	1811 mm	2934 mm
3.6 MT	5004 mm	1811 mm	2934 mm
3.6 AT	5004 mm	1811 mm	2934 mm
4.3 MT	5004 mm	1811 mm	2934 mm
4.3 AT	5004 mm	1811 mm	2934 mm
4.7 MT	5004 mm	1811 mm	2934 mm
4.7 AT	5004 mm	1811 mm	2934 mm
7.0 MT	5004 mm	1811 mm	2934 mm

Coupe Hardtop — Ford Fairlane Dimensions

Coupe Hardtop Ford Fairlane Dimensions
Modification	Length	Width	Wheelbase
2.8 MT	5004 mm	1811 mm	2934 mm
2.8 AT	5004 mm	1811 mm	2934 mm
3.3 MT	5004 mm	1811 mm	2934 mm
3.3 AT	5004 mm	1811 mm	2934 mm
3.6 MT	5004 mm	1811 mm	2934 mm
3.6 AT	5004 mm	1811 mm	2934 mm
4.3 MT	5004 mm	1811 mm	2934 mm
4.3 AT	5004 mm	1811 mm	2934 mm
4.7 MT	5004 mm	1811 mm	2934 mm
4.7 AT	5004 mm	1811 mm	2934 mm
7.0 MT	5004 mm	1811 mm	2934 mm

Coupe — Ford Fairlane Dimensions

Coupe Ford Fairlane Dimensions
Modification	Length	Width	Wheelbase
2.8 MT	5004 mm	1811 mm	2934 mm
2.8 AT	5004 mm	1811 mm	2934 mm
3.3 MT	5004 mm	1811 mm	2934 mm
3.3 AT	5004 mm	1811 mm	2934 mm
3.6 MT	5004 mm	1811 mm	2934 mm
3.6 AT	5004 mm	1811 mm	2934 mm
4.3 MT	5004 mm	1811 mm	2934 mm
4.3 AT	5004 mm	1811 mm	2934 mm
4.7 MT	5004 mm	1811 mm	2934 mm
4.7 AT	5004 mm	1811 mm	2934 mm
7.0 MT	5004 mm	1811 mm	2934 mm