1961 Ford Thunderbird
| Body Style | 2 Door Hardtop | Factory Price | '$4,170 Hardtop and $4,637 Convertible |
| Production | Total 73,051 (Hardtop = 62,535; Convertible = 10,516) |
| Weight | 3,958 lbs |
| Engine | T-bird 390 Special V-8 with Holly 4-Barrel Carburetor |
| Horse Power | 300@4,600 rpm or 375 @6,000 rpm; depends on whether it's an "R" or "Z" code |
| Cubic Inches | 390 Cubic Inches |
| Wheel Base | 113 Inches |
| Transmission | Cruise-O-Matic (3-Speed Automatic) |
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