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The "Options and Accessories Page" shows optional equipment that could be ordered on the different Torino models. The Power Team chart shows which engine/transmission/axle packages could be ordered. The Optional Equipment section shows the different optional features that could be ordered on the Torino. Finally, the Tires section shows the available tires and wheels for each Torino model. Use the Navigation Bar below to quickly access the different sections.

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OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT

Below are lists of options available for the Torino. Note that on some higher end models, many of the options may be standard equipment.

APPEARANCE EQUIPMENT

Console (Available only with High Back Bucket Seats)

Door Edge Guards

Floor Mats

Headlamps, Hideaway (Standard on Torino Brougham

Models Excluding Squire)

Laser Stripe (Available only on Torino GT Models)

Molding, Body Side with Vinyl Insert (N/A on Torino Squire or with Laser Stripe; Standard on Torino)

Paint, Two Tone Roof (Available only on Sedans and Formal Hardtops)

Roof, Vinyl (Available only on 4-Door Sedans, 2-Door Formal Hardtops and 4-Door Hardtops)

Sport Slats, Rear Window Louvers (Available only on 2-Door Hardtop, SportsRoof Models-Requires Outside Color-Keyed Dual Racing Mirrors at Extra Cost)

Trim, Blazer Stripe Seat (Striped Seat Trims are available in red or nugget gold and available only on models 30, 35, 38)

Trim, Plaid Seat (Available only in Red-Rob Roy-or Black-Black Watch-on Torino and Torino Squire Station Wagon Models. Third rear facing seat option has color-keyed vinyl when ordered with plaid trim)

Trim, Comfortweave Knitted Vinyl Seat (Standard with High Back Bucket Seats and also available on Torino, Torino GT 2-Door SportsRoof, Torino Squire and Torino Station Wagon Bench Seat Models)

Trim, Vinyl Seat (Standard on Torino GT Convertibles and Station Wagons; Available only on Torino and Cobra Models)

Trim, Ring/Hub Cap (Standard on Torino GT)

Wheel Covers (Standard on Torino Brougham Models; N/A on Torino GT)

Wheel Covers Deluxe

Wheel Covers, Sporty (Available only with Wide Oval Tires; N/A on Station Wagons)

Wheels, Five Window Argent Styled Steel (Available only with Wide Oval Tires; N/A on Station Wagons)

Wheels,Magnum 500 (Requires F60 x 15 Wide Oval Belted BSW Tires with Raised White Letters at Extra Cost; N/A on Station Wagons)

 

AUDIO EQUIPMENT

Radio, AM

Radio, AM/FM Stereo (Includes two Front Cowl-Mounted Speakers)

Speakers, Rear Seat Dual (Available only on Sedans and Hardtops; Requires AM Radio or AM/FM Stereo at Extra Cost)

Stereosonic Tape System

 

COMFORT-CONVENIENCE EQUIPMENT

Air Conditioner, SelectAire (N/A on Station Wagon Models with 6 Cylinder Engines, DirectAire Ventilation, or Models with 429 4v Engines except when Power  Steering is Ordered; Tinted Glass Recommended)

Air Conditioner

Air Horn

Clock, Electric (N/A with tachometer)

Defogger, Rear Window (Available only on Sedans and Hardtops)

Glass, Tinted Complete

Glass, Tinted Windshield (Available only for Fleet LPO)

Light, Engine Compartment

"Lights-On" Warning Buzzer

Luggage Rack (Available only on Station Wagons)

Luggage Rack Deluxe (Includes Integral Rear Window, Air Deflector and Adjustable Inner Rail)

Mirrors, Outside, Color-Keyed, Dual Racing (includes LH Remote Control and RH Manual Control Mirrors; Available only on 2-Door Formal Hardtops, SportsRoof and Convertibles; N/A with DSO or PTO Paint Options)

Mirror, Outside, LH Remote Control (Standard with Visibility Group)

Mirror, RH Outside

"Parking Brake On" Warning Light

Power Bench Seats

Power Side Windows

Power Steering (This option Required with 429-c.i.d. 4v Engines Ordered with Air Conditioner)

Power Tailgate Window (Available only on Station Wagons)

Remote Control Rear Deck Lid Release

Seat Belts Deluxe with Warning Light (Includes Automatic Seat Back Release on 2-Door Models; Seat Belts only on Convertibles)

Seats, High Back Bucket (Includes Knitted Vinyl Trim and Carpet Runner; Available only on 2-Door Formal and SportsRoof Hardtops and Convertibles.)

Seat, Rear Facing Third (Available only on Station Wagons)

Spotlight

Steering Wheel, "Rim-Blow" Deluxe Three Spoke Ventilation, DirectAire (Standard on 2-Door Models; N/A with Air Conditioner)

Visibility Group (Includes Ash Tray Light, Glove Box Light, Trunk Light-Cargo Light on Station Wagons-Engine Compartment Light, Rear Door Courtesy Light Switches, LH Remote Control Mirror, Head-lamps-On Warning Buzzer and Light. Parking Brake Warning Light, and Front Door Actuated Seat Belt Warning Light. Standard on Models with Outside Color-Keyed Dual Racing Mirrors; Available on all Other Models)

Wipers, Intermittent Windshield

Delete Heater and Defrosters (Available only on Models Sold in Hawaii)

 

ENGINES

302-c.i.d. 2v 8-Cylinder 220 H.P.

351-c.i.d. 2v 8-Cylinder 250 H.P. (N/A on Cobra Models)

351-c.i.d. 4v 8-Cylinder 300 H.P. (N/A on Cobra Models)

429-c.i.d. 4v 8-Cylinder 360 H.P. (Requires F78 x 14 or Larger Tires; Standard on Cobra Models; N/A with Three-Speed Manual Transmission)

429-c.i.d. 4v Cobra 8-Cylinder 370 H.P., Non-Ram Air

Induction (Includes Competition Suspension Cast Aluminum Rocker Covers, and Bright Engine Dress-Up; N/A on Station Wagons or with Three-Speed Manual Transmission; Requires E70 x 14, F70 x 14 or F60 x 15 Wide-Oval Belted BSW Tires with Raised White Letters at Extra Cost on All Models Except Cobra)

429-c.i.d. 4v Cobra Jet 8-Cylinder 370 H.P. Ram Air Induction (Includes Competition Suspension, Shaker-hood Scoop, Bright Engine Dress-Up and Cast  Aluminum Rocker Covers; N/A on Station Wagons or with Three Speed Manual Transmission; Requires E70 x 14. F70 x 14 or F60 x 15 Wide-Oval Belted Tires  with Raised White Letters at Extra Cost)

 

PERFORMANCE EQUIPMENT

Axle, Drag Pack (Includes "Traction-Lok" Differential with 3.91 Axle Ratio or Detroit Automotive "No-Spin" Locker with 4.30 Axle Ratio, Engine Oil Cooler,  Forged Aluminum Pistons, and 4 Bolt Main Bearing; Available only with 429-c.i.d. 4v Cobra Non-Ram Air or Cobra Jet Ram Air 8-Cylinder Engines; N/A with Other Optional Ratio Axles or Air Conditioning)

Axle, Optional Ratio

Axle, "Traction-Lok" Differential

Battery, Heavy-Duty, 70-Ampere

Hood Scoop, Shaker (Available with 351-c.i.d. 4v Engine)

Tachometer, 8000 RPM (Available only on 8-Cylinder Engines)

 

POWER ASSISTS

Power Bench Seats

Power Drum Brakes

Power Front Disc Brakes (Includes bright Pedal Pads; Standard with Trailer Towing Package)

Power Side Windows

Power Steering (This option is required with 429-c.i.d. 4v Engines Ordered with an Air Conditioner)

Power Tailgate Window (Available only on Station Wagons)  

TIRES

E78 x 14 WSW Fiberglass-Belted

F78 x 14 BSW Fiberglass-Belted

F78 x 14 WSW Fiberglass-Belted

G78 x 14 BSW Fiberglass-Belted

G78 x 14 WSW Fiberglass-Belted

F70 x 14 WSW Fiberglass-Belted

F70 x 14 B/WL Fiberglass-Belted

G70 x 14 WSW Fiberglass-Belted

G70 x 14 B/WL Fiberglass-Belted

F60 x 15 B/WL Fiberglass-Belted

TRAILER TOWING AND HEAVY-DUTY EQUIPMENT

Emission Control System, Fuel Evaporative (Required on Models Registered in California)

Suspension, Heavy-Duty Load (Includes Heavy-Duty Front and Rear Shock Absorbers and Heavy-Duty Stabilizer Bar; N/A on Torino GT Models with 429-c.i.d. 4v Thunder Jet or Larger Engines, Cobra, or with 429-c.i.d. 4v Cobra or Cobra Jet Engines)

Trailer Towing Package Class II (Includes Power Front Disc Brakes, Heavy-Duty Load Suspension, Extra-Cooling Package, Heavy-Duty Alternator, Heavy-Duty Battery, and Trailer Towing Identification; Requires 351-c.i.d. or 429-c.i.d. 8-Cylinder Engine, Cruise-O-Matic, Power Steering, F78 x 14 or Larger Tires, and 3.25 Optional Axle Ratio or Higher at Extra Cost-3.00 Axle Ratio is Standard and Mandatory on Models with Air Conditioner)

TRANSMISSIONS

SelectShift Cruise-O-Matic

Four-Speed Manual with Hurst Shifter� (Standard on Torino Cobra Models, N/A on Station Wagons or with 302-c.i.d. 2v V8 or 6-Cylinder Engines)

 

Tires

1970 TORINO TIRE AVAILABILITY

Bias-Ply Fiberglass-Belted Tire Size

Comparable Conventional Tire Size

Sidewall Color

ALL MODELS (EXCEPT TORINO GT)

Torino GT Models

With All 250 c.i.d. Six, 302 c.i.d. V-8, and 351-c.i.d. V-8 Engines in:

With All 429 c.i.d. V-8 Engines in:

With All 429 "C" and 429 "CJ" Engines

With All 302 c.i.d. V-8 and 351 c.i.d. V-8 Engines

With All 429 c.i.d. V-8 429 "C" and 429 "CJ" Engines

 

 

 

Sedans and Hardtops

Station Wagons

Sedans and Hardtops 1

Station Wagons

 

 

 

E78 x 14

7.35 x 14

BSW

Standard

 

 

 

 

 

 

E78 x 14

7.35 x 14

WSW

Optional

 

 

 

 

 

 

E70 x 14

Wide-Oval 7.35 x 14

WSW

 

 

 

 

 

Standard on SportsRoof

 

F78 x 14

7.75 x 14

BSW

Optional

 

Standard

 

 

 

 

F78 x 14

7.75 x 14

WSW

Optional

 

Optional

 

 

 

 

G78 x 14

8.25 x 14

BSW

 

Standard

Optional

Standard

 

 

 

G78 x 14

8.25 x 14

WSW

 

Optional

Optional

Optional

 

 

 

F70 x 14

Wide-Oval 7.75 x 14

WSW

Optional

 

Optional

 

Standard

Optional- Standard on Convertible

Standard on SportsRoof

F70 x 14

Wide-Oval 7.75 x 14

BSW/Raised White Letters

Optional

 

Optional 2

 

Optional

Optional

Optional

G70 x 14

Wide-Oval 8.25 x 14

WSW

Optional

 

Optional

 

Optional

Optional

Optional- Standard on Convertible

G70 x 14

Wide Oval 8.25 x 14

BSW/Raised White Letters

Optional

 

Optional

 

Optional

Optional

Optional

F60 x 15

Wide Oval 7.75 x 15

BSW/Raised White Letters

 

 

 

 

Optional

 

Optional

1 Requires F78 x 14 or Larger Tire at Extra Cost. 
2 Standard on Cobra.

Engine / Transmission Options

The Power Team selections show the engines, transmissions and axles that could be ordered together.

POWER TEAM SELECTIONS

 

 

 

REAR AXLE RATIOS

 

 

TRANSMISSIONS

3-Speed Manual

4-Speed Manual

Cruise-O-Matic

ENGINE

Horsepower
@ RPM

3-Speed

4-Speed(%)

Cruise
O-Matic

Standard

Option

Standard

Option

Standard

Option

ALL MODELS EXCEPT STATION WAGONS AND TORINO GT

Std. 250 1v SIX

155 @ 4000

Std.

NA

Opt.

3.00+

2.79
3.25

NA

NA

2.79

3.00+
3.25

Opt. 302 2v V-8 (2)

220 @ 4600

Std.

NA

Opt.

2.79

3.00+
3.25

NA

NA

2.79

3.00+

Opt. 351 2v V-8

250 @ 4600

Std:

Opt.

Opt.

3.00+

3.25+

3.00+

3.25+

2.75

3.00+
3.25+

Opt. 351 4v V-8

300 @ 5400

Std.

Opt.

Opt.

3.25+

3.00+

3.25+

3.00+
3.50*

3.00+

2.75
3.25-}

Opt. 429 4v V-8 (3)

360 @ 4600

NA

Std.

Opt.

NA

NA

3.25+

3.00+
3.50+

3.00+

3.25+
3.50+

Opt. 429 4v V-8
Cobra

370 @ 5400

NA

Std.

Opt.

NA

NA

3.25+

3.00+
3.50+

3.25+

3.00+
3.50+

Opt. 429 4v V-8
Cobra Jet

370 @ 5400

NA

Std.

Opt.

NA

NA

3.50+

3.25+

3.50+

3.25+

Opt. Drag-Pack

-

NA

Std.

Opt.

NA

NA

3.91*

4.30#

3.91*

4.30#

 

TORINO GT

Std. 302.2v V-8

220 @ 4600

Std.

NA

Opt.

3.00+

2.79
3.25

NA-

NA

3.00+

2.79

Opt. 351 2v V-8

250 @ 4600

Std.

Opt.

Opt.

3.25+

3.00+

3.25+

3.00+

3.00+

2.75
3.25+

Opt. 351 4v V-8

300 @ 5400

Std.

Opt.

Opt.

3.25+

3.00+

3.25+

3.00+
3.50*

3.25+

2.75
3.00+

Opt. 429 4v V-8 (3)

360 @ 4600

NA

Std.

Opt.

NA

NA

3.25+

3.00+
3.50+

3.00+

3.25+
3.50+

Opt. 429 4v V-8
Cobra

370 @ 5400

NA

Std.

Opt.

NA

NA

3.25+

3.00+
3.50+

3.25+

3.00+
3.50+

Opt. 429 4v V-8
Cobra Jet

370 @ 5400

NA

Std.

Opt.

NA

NA

3.50+

3.25+

3.50+

3.25+

Opt. Drag Pack

-

NA

Std.

Opt.

NA

NA

3.91#

4.30#

3.91 *

4.30#

 

STATION WAGONS

Std. 250 1v SIX

155 @ 4000

Std.

NA

Opt.

3.00+

3.25+

NA

NA

3.00+

3:25+

Opt. 302 2v V-8

220 @ 4600

Std.

NA

Opt.

3.25+

3.00+

NA

NA

3.00+

-

Opt. 351 2v V-8

250 @ 4600

Std.

NA

Opt.

3.00+

3.25+

NA

NA

3.00+

3.25+

Opt. 351 4v V-8

300 @ 5400

Std.

NA

Opt.

3.25+

3.00+

NA

NA

3.25+

3.00+

Opt. 429 4v V-8

360 @ 4600

NA

NA

Std.

NA

NA

NA

NA

3.00+

3.25+
3.00+

Notes:     
NA Not available
t Not available on Station Wagons.    
+ Available with "Traction- Lok" differential.
2 Standard on Torino Brougham and Squire models.    
% "Traction-Lok" only.
3 Standard on Cobra models.    
t Detroit Automotive "No-Spin" only.

All air-conditioned units require a 3.00:1 axle ratio. "Traction- Lok" is optional  

 

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