Ford's intermediate went from FE big blocks to the 385-series 429 and 460 in its nine years. The Fairlane shared the Torino's engines through 1970 and is included in those years' tables.
Pick a year to see every engine offered that model year, with its code, rated horsepower and the trims it came in. Each engine links to its full specs.
1968–1971: 1968 · 1969 · 1970 · 1971
1972–1976: 1972 · 1973 · 1974 · 1975 · 1976
The 428 Cobra Jet was standard in the 1969 Cobra, and for 1970 the 429 came in Thunder Jet, Cobra Jet and Super Cobra Jet form.
| Engine | Rated | Offered in |
|---|---|---|
| 200 inline-six (T-code) | 115 hp gross | Fairlane, Fairlane 500, Torino, Ranchero |
| 289 V8 (C-code) | 195 hp gross | Fairlane, Fairlane 500, Torino, Torino GT, Ranchero |
| 302 V8 (F-code) | 210 hp gross | Fairlane, Fairlane 500, Torino, Torino GT, Ranchero |
| 390 V8 (H-code) | 265 hp gross | Fairlane, Fairlane 500, Torino, Torino GT, Ranchero |
| 390 V8 (S-code) | 325 hp gross | Fairlane, Fairlane 500, Torino, Torino GT, Ranchero |
| 428 V8 R-code 428 Cobra Jet | 335 hp gross | Fairlane, Fairlane 500, Torino, Torino GT, Ranchero |
| Engine | Rated | Offered in |
|---|---|---|
| 250 inline-six (L-code) | 155 hp gross | Fairlane, Fairlane 500, Torino, Ranchero |
| 302 V8 (F-code) | 220 hp gross | Fairlane, Fairlane 500, Torino, Torino GT, Ranchero |
| 351 V8 H-code 351W-2V | 250 hp gross | Fairlane, Fairlane 500, Torino, Torino GT, Ranchero |
| 351 V8 M-code 351W-4V | 290 hp gross | Fairlane, Fairlane 500, Torino, Torino GT, Ranchero |
| 390 V8 (S-code) | 320 hp gross | Fairlane, Fairlane 500, Torino, Torino GT, Ranchero |
| 428 V8 Q/R-code 428 CJ | 335 hp gross | Cobra (standard), Fairlane, Fairlane 500, Torino, Torino GT, Ranchero |
| Engine | Rated | Offered in |
|---|---|---|
| 250 inline-six (L-code) | 155 hp gross | Falcon (Torino-based), Fairlane 500, Torino, Torino Brougham, Ranchero |
| 302 V8 (F-code) | 220 hp gross | Fairlane, Fairlane 500, Torino, Torino GT, Ranchero, Torino Brougham, Falcon |
| 351 V8 (H-code) | 250 hp gross | Fairlane, Fairlane 500, Torino, Torino GT, Ranchero, Torino Brougham, Falcon |
| 351 V8 M-code 351C-4V | 300 hp gross | Fairlane, Fairlane 500, Torino, Torino GT, Ranchero, Torino Brougham, Falcon |
| 429 V8 N-code 429 Thunder Jet | 360 hp gross | Cobra (standard), Torino GT, Torino, Ranchero |
| 429 V8 C-code 429 CJ / J-code CJ Ram Air | 370 hp gross | Cobra, Torino GT, Torino, Ranchero |
| 429 V8 429 SCJ, C/J code | 375 hp gross | Cobra, Torino GT, Torino, Ranchero |
| Engine | Rated | Offered in |
|---|---|---|
| 250 inline-six (L-code) | 145 hp gross | Torino, Torino 500, Ranchero |
| 302 V8 (F-code) | 210 hp gross | Torino, Torino 500, Torino Brougham, Torino GT, Ranchero |
| 351 V8 H-code 351-2V | 240 hp gross | Torino, Torino 500, Torino Brougham, Torino GT, Ranchero |
| 351 V8 M-code 351C-4V | 285 hp gross | Cobra (standard), Torino, Torino 500, Torino Brougham, Torino GT, Ranchero |
| 429 V8 C-code 429 CJ / J-code CJ Ram Air | 370 hp gross | Cobra, Torino, Torino 500, Torino Brougham, Torino GT, Ranchero |
The 1972 redesign put the Torino on a separate frame. Ratings from 1972 are SAE net. The 351 Cobra Jet lasted through 1974, and the 460 was offered from 1974.
| Engine | Rated | Offered in |
|---|---|---|
| 250 inline-six (L-code) | 96 hp net | Torino, Gran Torino (hardtops) |
| 302 V8 (F-code) | 140 hp net | Torino, Gran Torino, Gran Torino Sport |
| 351 V8 (H-code) | 161 hp net | Torino, Gran Torino, Gran Torino Sport |
| 351 V8 (Q-code) | 248 hp net | Torino 2-door, Gran Torino 2-door, Gran Torino Sport |
| 400 V8 (S-code) | 168 hp net | Torino, Gran Torino, Gran Torino Sport |
| 429 V8 (N-code) | 205 hp net | Torino, Gran Torino, Gran Torino Sport |
| Engine | Rated | Offered in |
|---|---|---|
| 250 inline-six (L-code) Published ratings for this engine vary. | 88–92 hp net | Torino, Gran Torino (hardtops/sedans) |
| 302 V8 (F-code) | 137 hp net | Torino, Gran Torino, Gran Torino Sport |
| 351 V8 (H-code) | 154 hp net | Torino, Gran Torino, Gran Torino Sport |
| 351 V8 (H-code) | 156 hp net | Torino, Gran Torino, Gran Torino Sport |
| 351 V8 (Q-code) | 246 hp net | Torino 2-door, Gran Torino 2-door, Gran Torino Sport |
| 400 V8 (S-code) | 163 hp net | Torino, Gran Torino, Gran Torino Sport |
| 429 V8 (N-code) | 201 hp net | Torino, Gran Torino, Gran Torino Sport |
| Engine | Rated | Offered in |
|---|---|---|
| 302 V8 (F-code) | 140 hp net | Torino, Gran Torino, Gran Torino Brougham, Gran Torino Sport |
| 351 V8 (H-code) | 162 hp net | Torino, Gran Torino, Gran Torino Brougham, Gran Torino Sport |
| 351 V8 (H-code) | 163 hp net | Torino, Gran Torino, Gran Torino Brougham, Gran Torino Sport |
| 351 V8 (Q-code) | 255 hp net | Torino 2-door, Gran Torino 2-door, Gran Torino Sport |
| 400 V8 (S-code) | 170 hp net | Torino, Gran Torino, Gran Torino Brougham, Gran Torino Sport |
| 460 V8 (A-code) Published ratings for this engine vary. | 215–220 hp net | Torino, Gran Torino, Gran Torino Brougham, Gran Torino Sport |
| Engine | Rated | Offered in |
|---|---|---|
| 351 V8 (H-code) | 148 hp net | Torino, Gran Torino, Gran Torino Brougham, Gran Torino Sport |
| 400 V8 (S-code) | 158 hp net | Torino, Gran Torino, Gran Torino Brougham, Gran Torino Sport |
| 460 V8 (A-code) | 216 hp net | Torino, Gran Torino, Gran Torino Brougham, Gran Torino Sport |
| Engine | Rated | Offered in |
|---|---|---|
| 5.8L / 351 V8 (H-code) | 152 hp net | Torino, Gran Torino, Gran Torino Brougham |
| 6.6L / 400 V8 (S-code) | 180 hp net | Torino, Gran Torino, Gran Torino Brougham |
| 7.5L / 460 V8 (A-code) | 202 hp net | Torino, Gran Torino, Gran Torino Brougham |