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1 SPECIFICATIONS FALCON XR GT SUSPENSION: '" Front: Independent angle poised balljoint, MacPherson DATE OF INTRODUCTION: strut, coil springs, telescopic dampers, wishbones and XR range: 1966. GT: May 1967 antiroll bar VEHICLE TYPE: Four-doorsedan MODEL LINE-UP: GT ENGINES (WITH SPECIFICAnONS): '" 289 Type: Conventional, watercooled, four-stroke, reciprocating piston type Capacity: (289 ci) Number of cylinders: 8 Configuration: Front mounted, longitudinal, 90degree vee Head design: Pushrod and rocker actuated overhead valve with hydraulic lifters Fuel system: Ford Autolite '4300' 446cfm four barrel downdraughtcarburettor Bore and stroke: x inches ( mm x mm) Power output (DIN).
2 225 bhp (169 kW) at 4800 rpm Torque (DIN): 305 Ib/ft ( Nm) at 3200 rpm Compression ratio: : 1 TRANSMISSIONS (WITH RATIOS): '" Type: Four-speed all-sync:hro manual 1st: : 1 2nd: :1 3rd: :1 4th: :1 Reverse: : 1 REAR AXLE RATIOS: : 1 (eight inch, removable carrier type with limited slip diff) ENGINEffRANSMISSION COMBINATIONS: Only combinationavailable: four-speed manual transmission and 289 V8 PERFORMANCE WHEN NEW: Model:XRGT Engine: V8 Final drive: : 1 Top speeds in gears - four-speed manual 1st ( :1): 44 mph (71 kmIh) 2nd ( :1): 65 mph (105 kmIh) 3rd ( :1): 91 mph (146 kmIh) 4th ( : I): 121 mph (195 kmIh) Elapsed time 0-100 IanIh (61 mph): seconds Standing 400 metres (approx quarter mile): seconds CHASSIs/CONSTRUCTION: All steel unitary CLUTCH: Single 10 inch (254 mm) dry plate '" Rear (with axle type): Hotchkiss type with semielliptic leaf springs, telescopic dampers and live axle STEERING: Recirculating ball with 16: 1 ratio.
3 Powerassistance optional BRAKES: Servo assisted '" Front: 11 inch (270 mm) discs '" Rear: 10 inch (254 mm) drums ELECTRICAL: 12 volt battery IGNITION SYSTEM: Single pointdistributor' EXHAUSTSYSTEM: Cast iron manifold, low restriction single exhaust WHEELS: Standard x 14 inch steel with stainless steel covers TYRES: 185x 14 INSTRUMENTS/CONTROLS: Speedometer calibrated to 140 mph, tachometer calibrated to 7000 rpm, oil pressure, water temperature and fuel gauges. Alternator and high-beam warning lights SEATING: 5 INTERIOR DIMENSIONS: Front leg room: inches (1040 rnm) Rear leg room: inches (895 mm) Frontheadroom: inches (973 mm) Rear headroom: inches (955 mm) Front shoulder room: inches (1466mm) Rear shoulder room: 58 inches (1473 mm) Front hip room: inches (1511 rnm) Rear hip room: inches (1511 mm) EXTERIOR DIMENSIONS: Totallength: 15 ft inches/188A inches (4689 mm) Total width: inches (1875 rnm) Total height at kerb weight.
4 Inches (1389 mm) Wheelbase: III inches (2814 mm) Front track: 58 inches (1473 rom) Rear track: 58 inches (1473 rom) Kerb weight: 3150 Ibs (1429 kg) Turning circle kerb to kerb: ft ( m) Fuel tank capacity: gallons (75litres) Cargo capacity: cubic it (.69 cubic metres) 596 PRICE AT TIME OF INTRODUCTION: $3890 NUMBER BUILT: Total: Breakdown: 1967: 558 (all manual) 1968: 38 (all manual) NB: The production number given for each GTmodel in these specificationcharts is based on Ford's official factory figures and contradicts most previously published figures.
5 For example, the number ofXR GTs built has been commonly recorded elsewhere as 760 units. See month by month production run-down at end of specification section BODY/CHASSIS NUMBERS AND ENGINE CODES (FORIDENTIFICAnON): Vehicle identification plateis located on the left hand side of the radiator support panel The first four digits should be: JG33 The fifth digit is the year ofmanufacture: 1967 - G The engine code for the 289 V8 is K The transmission code for the four-speed manualis L OTHER IDENTIFICATION MARKS: Available in GTGold only.
6 Black sports stripes running from wheel arch to wheel arch along sills. Blacked out boot lip panel. '289 Hi Performance' and 'GT' badges FALCONXTGT DATE OF INTRODUCTION: March 1968 VEmCLE TYPE: Four-doorsedan MODEL LINE-UP: GT ENGINES (WITHSPECIFICATIONS): 302 Type: Conventional, watercooled, four-stroke, reciprocating pistontype Capacity: (302 ci) Numberofcylinders: 8 Configuration: Front mounted,longitudinal, 90 degree vee Head design: Pushrod and rocker actuated overhead valve with hydraulic lifters Fuel system: FocdAutolite '4300' 441 cfm four barrel downdraughtcarburettor Bore and stroke.
7 X inches ( mm x mm) Power output (DIN): 230 bhp (172 kW) at 4800 rpm Torque (DIN): 310 Ib/ft ( Nm) at 3200 rpm ~ompressionratio: 10: I TRANSMISSIONS (WITHRATIOS): Type: Four-speed all-synchro manual 1st: : 1 2nd: :1 3rd: : I 4th: : I Reverse: : I Type: Three-speed C4 automatic 1st: : 1 2nd: : I 3rd: : 1 Reverse: : I REAR AXLE RATIOS: : I (eight inch, removable carrier type with limited slip diff) ENGINElfRANSMISSION COMBINATIONS: Four-speedmanualtransmission standard. Three-speed C4 automatic optional.
8 Only the 302 engine available PERFORMANCE WHEN NEW: Model:XTGT V 8 Final drive: :1 Top speeds in gears - four-speed manual 1st ( : 1): 47 mph (76 krnIh) 2nd ( : I): 69 mph (Ill kmlh) 3rd ( : 1): 96 mph (155 kmIh) 4th ( : 1): 124 mph (200 kmIh) Elapsed time O-Iookmlh (61 mph): seconds Standing 400 metres (approx quarter mile): 16 seconds CHASSIS/CONSTRUCTION: All steel unitary CLUTCH: Single 10 inch (25~ mm) dry plate SUSPENSION: *Front: Independentangle poised balljoint, MacPherson strut, coil springs, wishbones and anti-roll bar *Rear (with axle type): Hotchkiss type with semi-elliptic leaf springs, telescopic dampers and live axle STEERING: Recirculating ball with 16: 1 ratio.
9 Power assistance optional BRAKES: Servo assisted *Front: 11 inch (270 mm) discs *Rear: 10 inch (254 mm) drums ELECTRICAL: 12 volt battery IGNITION SYSTEM: Single point di stributor EXHAUSTSYSTEM: Castironmanifold, lowrestriction singleexhaust WHEELS: Standard x 14inch steel with stainless Steel covers TYRES: 185 x 14 reflective blackstripes situatedalong side waist-line. 'GT' and '230 HP' badges. Blacked out grille and sill panels INSTRUMENTS/CONTROLS: Speedometercalibrated to 140 mph, tachometer calibrated to 6000 rpm.
10 Fuel, oil pressure and water temperature FALCON XW GT AND GT-HO DATE OF INTRODUCTION: gauges. High-beam, brake system andignition warning lights SEATING: 5 INTERIOR DIMENSIONS: Front legroom: inches (1040 mm) Rear leg room: inches (895 mm) Front headroom: inches (973 mm) Rear headroom: inches (955 mm) Front shoulderroom: inches (1466 mm) Rear shoulderroom: 58 inches (1473 mm) Front hip room: inches (1514 mm) Rear hip room: inches (1511 mm) EXTERIOR DIMENSIONS: Totallength: 15 ft inches (4689 mm) Total width: inches (1875 mm) Total height at kerb weight.