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What years did Ford make the Ford 500?

The Ford 500 was a full-size sedan produced by the Ford Motor Company from 2004 to 2007. This model was part of Ford's efforts to revamp its lineup and appeal to a broader range of customers during the mid-2000s.


The Ford 500 Production Years


The Ford 500 was manufactured and sold for a relatively short period, from the 2004 model year through the 2007 model year. The Ford 500 was introduced in 2004 and discontinued after the 2007 model year.



  • 2004 model year: The Ford 500 was first introduced as a new model in the Ford lineup.

  • 2005-2007 model years: The Ford 500 continued to be produced and sold during these years.

  • 2008 model year: The Ford 500 was discontinued and replaced by the Ford Taurus.


So in summary, the Ford 500 was manufactured and sold from 2004 to 2007, a span of 4 model years, before being discontinued and replaced by the Ford Taurus.

Is a 1965 Ford Fairlane 500 rare?


A new Fairlane look appeared for 1965, as the car shared heavily sculpted sheetmetal with that year's Mercury Comet. Rectangular tail lamps replaced formerly round units. The pleasingly styled 1962-65 Fairlane 500s are scarce, but generally quite affordable today—Thunderbolts excluded!



When did they stop making the Ford 500?


The SE trim level choice was dropped in 2007 for what would be the last year for the Ford Five Hundred. As a twist of fate, the Five Hundred nameplate was abandoned in 2008 in favor of the reactivation of the Taurus moniker.



How much is a 1969 Ford 500 worth?


Typically, you can expect to pay around $11,770 for a 1969 Ford Galaxie 500 in good condition with average spec. What is the highest selling price of a 1969 Ford Galaxie 500? The highest selling price of a 1969 Ford Galaxie 500 at auction over the last three years was $28,350.



How much is a 2005 Ford 500 worth?


A 2005 Ford Five Hundred has depreciated $35 or 1% in the last 3 years and has a current resale value of $2,527 and trade-in value of $677.



What years did Ford make the Fairlane 500?


1957–1959 Ford Fairlane 500 — upscale full-size car. 1961 Ford Fairlane 500 — nicer base-model full-size car. 1962–1964 Ford Galaxie 500 — upscale full-size car. 1962–1971 Ford Fairlane 500 — upscale mid-size car.



What motor is in a Fairlane 500?


Mid year, Ford produced 57 special Fairlane 500 two-door hardtops with "R-code" 427 cu in (7.0 L) V8 engine rated at 425 bhp (431 PS; 317 kW) at 6000 rpm and 480 lb⋅ft (651 N⋅m) at 3700 rpm of torque, equipped with Ford's "Top-Loader" four-speed manual transmission.



What years are the Ford 500?


The Ford Five Hundred is a full-size four-door five-passenger front-engine front- or all-wheel drive high-roof sedan manufactured and marketed in North America by Ford in a single generation for model years 2005-2007.



How much is a 1967 Ford Galaxie 500 worth today?


The value of a 1967 Ford Galaxie 500 can vary greatly depending on its condition, mileage, options, and history. Typically, you can expect to pay around $13,094 for a 1967 Ford Galaxie 500 in good condition with average spec.



What are common problems with a 2005 Ford 500?


Top Ford Five Hundred Problems

  • Harsh or Delayed Shifting of Automatic Transmission.
  • Wrench Light, Service Engine Soon Light, Possible Poor Throttle Response.
  • Rear Brakes Wear Out Abnormally Fast.
  • Slipping and Hard Shifts from Automatic Transmission.
  • Transmission Shifter is Hard To Move.
  • Blower Motor Only Works on High.



What was the last year of the Ford Galaxie 500?


1974
The 1974 model year was essentially a repeat of 1973, but it was the last year for the Galaxie 500 name.


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