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Galaxie
1961 Ford Galaxie Town
United States
Gasoline
2WD
Sedan
Updated Aug 27, 2026
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Specifications
Vehicle Details
Powertrain
Dimensions
Engine & Performance
Dimensions & Weight
Exterior
Interior
Safety & Security
Other
Vehicle Details
Year
1961
Make
Ford
Model
Galaxie
Variant
Town
Body Style
Sedan
Generation
2nd Generation 1st Facelift
Seats
5
Doors
4
Fuel
Gasoline
Drivetrain
2WD
Transmission
Manual, 3-speed
Powertrain
Engine Name
Town Sedan 6.4 V8 Manual
Engine Configuration
V
Power (hp)
380 hp
Power (kW)
280 kW
Torque
579 Nm (427 lb-ft)
Displacement
6,384 cc
Dimensions
Length
5,331 mm
(209.9 in)
Width
2,029 mm
(79.9 in)
Height
1,397 mm
(55.0 in)
Wheelbase
3,023 mm
(119.0 in)
Engine & Performance
Engine
Engine Specification
Rev. at Max Power
6,000 rpm
Rev. at Max Torque
3,400 rpm
Engine Configuration
Engine Configuration
V-Engine
Transmission & Drivetrain
Transmission
Manual, 3-speed
Dimensions & Weight
Exterior
Track, Front
1,549 mm
(61.0 in)
Track, Rear
1,524 mm
(60.0 in)
Turning Circle
12.5 m
Interior
Head Room, Front
970 mm
(38.2 in)
Exterior
Chassis & Body
Chassis
Chassis
Sedan
Pillars
A-C
Doors
Front Doors
Conventional
Rear Doors
Conventional
Equipment
Side Mirrors
Interior
Equipment
Instrument Cluster
Speedometer
Analogue
Fuel Gauge
Analogue
Odometer Limit
100,000 km/miles
Rear-view Mirror
Adjustments
Mechanical
Interior Storage › Storage Compartments
Safety & Security
Airbags
Other Airbags
Pedestrian Airbag
No
Middle Airbag
No
Door-mounted Airbags
No
Seat Belt Airbag
No
Seat Cushion
No
Feature
Other
Car Classification
American Classification
Full-Size Car
British Classification
Executive Car
Australian Classification
Large Car
European Segment
E-Segment
Car.info Classification
Executive Car
Head Room, Rear
955 mm
(37.6 in)
Leg Room, Front
1,151 mm
(45.3 in)
Leg Room, Rear
1,100 mm
(43.3 in)
Hip Room, Front
1,577 mm
(62.1 in)
Hip Room, Rear
1,613 mm
(63.5 in)
Shoulder Room, Front
1,511 mm
(59.5 in)
Shoulder Room, Rear
1,554 mm
(61.2 in)
Mirror Type
Conventional
Adjustments
Mechanical
House Colour
Aluminium
Windows
Window Lifts, Front
Manual
Window Lifts, Rear
Manual
Other Equipment
Normal Roof
Yes
Antenna
Whip
Lights
Main Beam
Halogen
Low Beam
Halogen
Rear Lights
Halogen
Colour
Finish
Solid
Rims & Tires
Rim Type
Disc Wheel
Glove Compartment
Yes
Seats
Second Seat Row
Number of Seats
3
Type of Seat
Adult
Trunk
Rear Trunk
Yes
Driver
Passenger
Rear
Curtain Airbag
Driver
No
Passenger
No
Rear
No
Center Airbag
Driver
No
Passenger
No
Rear
No
Airbag cut-off Switch
Driver
No
Passenger
No
Rear
No
Ford
2,234 vehicles
Galaxie
Model
12 variants
€67,000
MSRP · EUR
8.9
Body
Sedan
Variant
Galaxie Town
1959–1962
Galaxie Town Sedan Generations
3 of 4
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2nd Generation 1st Facelift
1961
Year
1961
Powertrain
Town Sedan 6.4 V8 Manual
Horsepower
380 hp
Drivetrain
2WD
Fuel
Transmission
Manual, 3-speed
Gasoline
Sedan
2WD
Gasoline
