Ford Fairlane
1961 Ford Fairlane Specs & Photos
The 1961 Ford Fairlane marked the nameplate's last season as a full-size car, holding the budget position below the Galaxie with restyled sheetmetal and a return to round taillights. Ford's new 390 FE V8 topped the full-size engine chart at up to 375 hp gross with a four-barrel or 401 hp gross with triple two-barrel carburetors. The name moved to an all-new intermediate for 1962.
The 1961 Ford Fairlane is part of the Third-Gen Fairlane (Full-Size) generation (1960–1961). See the full Ford Fairlane 1960–1961 registry →
Other Third-Gen Fairlane (Full-Size) Ford Fairlane years
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The most-documented 1961 Ford Fairlanes in the registry, every photo by the owner.