A superficial look at this 1962 Ford Galaxie 500XL might have one believe there is a natural 406 under the hood; hell, there are even the proper emblems in place attesting to that. But as usual when ...

IN THE EARLY 1960s, YOU HAD TO read the fine print to know whether that red Galaxie stopped in the next lane was powered by, say, a 223-cubic-inch inline-six, or if it was the fire-breathing ...

The 1962 Galaxie 500XL 406 was Ford's first production car with a V8 larger than 400 ci (6.5 liters) and a direct rival for Chevy's iconic Impala SS. With the 1950s in the rearview mirror, American ...

Kressman pulling out in his 1962 Ford Galaxie XL heading out to town to fill up with gas. He purchased the car in 1997 in Dallas after looking for one because it was a twin of his first car he owned ...

Detroit still ruled the world. Big, fullsize cars were America's default design, though new downsized lines—Skylark, Chevy II, Cutlass, Valiant—were appearing. Ford's compact Falcon had proved to be a ...

The popular perception (and especially Pontiac purists) would like you to believe the musclecar era began with the '64 GTO. But others, among them early-'60s big-car devotees, are adamant that the ...

Everyone loves to crown the Mustang as the best and most influential Ford muscle car from the '60s, but was it really? Those who are familiar with the Ford Galaxie's rich history would beg to differ.

Standard equipment includes the features that come with this vehicle. Select Your Options Choose options to include in this vehicle value. For the most accurate pricing and values on new or used ...