1964 Ford Fairlane Sport Coupe For the Ford enthusiast, the 1964 Fairlane represents an important chapter in Ford's performance and design history. Positioned as a key high-trim offering in Ford's first-generation intermediate lineup, the Sport Coupe blended upscale appointments with a sportier personality, giving buyers a compelling alternative in the rapidly growing mid-size market. The 1964 model year brought a significant styling evolution for the Fairlane. Gone were the dated rear finlets of the 19621963 models, replaced by cleaner body lines, a more squared-off profile, and a sharper, more contemporary appearance. Ford was ready to take the fight directly to Chevrolet's all-new Chevelle, and the redesigned Fairlane made it clear that the Blue Oval intended to compete. Under the hood sits Ford's desirable 289 V8, paired with a sought-after 4-speed manual transmission. This isn't just a stock-looking small-block, either. Performance-minded upgrades include a Street Dominator aluminum intake manifold, Edelbrock carburetor, and exhaust headers, giving this Fairlane some additional breathing room and a more enthusiast-oriented personality. The combination of a traditional small-block Ford, upgraded induction, and free-flowing exhaust makes for an appealing vintage performance package, while the four-speed puts you right in command of the driving experience. The exterior wears a striking Rangoon Red finish that complements the Fairlane's crisp 1964 bodywork. Inside, the standout feature is the distinctive Candy Cane interior, a memorable period-style color combination that gives the cabin plenty of personality. The Sport Coupe's upscale positioning brought a more tailored interior presentation and sportier atmosphere than the more basic Fairlane offerings. Additional upgrades include a newer cassette stereo deck, Sunpro Super Tachometer, and Bosch auxiliary gauges, adding some vintage hot-rod character to the cockpit. The stance is finished off with period-correct American Racing wheels wrapped in Cooper Cobra Radial G/T tires, delivering a classic performance look that suits this Fairlane perfectly. From its pivotal 1964 redesign and upscale Sport Coupe identity to its upgraded 289 V8, four-speed manual, and unmistakable Candy Cane interior, this Fairlane brings together the ingredients that make classic Ford intermediates so appealing. A clean, enthusiast-oriented example with distinctive styling, traditional small-block power, and the right hardware to make every drive an occasion!