The Falcon XR8 is a rear wheel drive saloon (sedan) motor car with a front placed engine, produced by Ford.
Powering the Ford Falcon XR8 is an overhead valve, 4.9 litre naturally aspirated 8 cylinder powerplant, with 2 valves per cylinder that develops power and torque figures of 227 bhp (230 PS/169 kW) at 4500 rpm and 398 N·m (294 lb·ft/40.6 kgm) at 3000 rpm respectively.
The power is transmitted to the wheels by means of a 5 speed manual gearbox.
Full specs
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| Carrosserie | |||
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| Carrosserie | 4/5 seater sedan/saloon | ||
| Aantal portieren | 4 | ||
| Ontwerper | |||
| Afmetingen en gewicht | |||
| Wielbasis | 2791 | 109.9 | |
| Spoorbreedte voor | 1566 | 61.7 | |
| Spoorbreedte achter | 1547 | 60.9 | |
| Lengte | 4906 | 193.1 | |
| Breedte | 1861 | 73.3 | |
| Hoogte | 1405 | 55.3 | |
| Bodemvrijheid | |||
| 1.76 | |||
| Gewicht | |||
| Gewichtsverdeling | |||
| Benzinetank inhalt | 68 litres | 15 [18] UK [US] gal. | |
| Aërodynamica | |||
| Cw-waarde | |||
| Frontaal oppervlak | |||
| CdA | |||
| naturally aspirated petrol | |||
| Motor fabrikant | Ford | ||
| Motor nummer | |||
| Aantal cilinders | V 8 in 90° vee | ||
| Cilinderinhoud | 4.9 litre 4942 cc (301.579 cu in) |
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| Boring × Slag | 101.6 × 76.2 mm
4 × 3 in |
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| Boring/slag verhouding | 1.33 | ||
| Distributie | overhead valve (OHV)
2 Kleppen per cilinder 16 Totaal aantal kleppen |
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| Vermogen (DIN) |
230 PS (227 bhp) (169 kW) bij 4500 t/min |
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| Max. koppel (DIN) |
398 Nm (294 ft·lb) (40.6 kgm) bij 3000 t/min |
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| Specific output (DIN) |
34.3 kW/litre 46.6 ps/litre 45.9 bhp/litre 0.75 bhp/cu in |
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(DIN) |
80.53 Nm/litre
0.97 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Motor constructie | |||
| Smering | Nat carter | ||
| Compressieverhouding | 9:1 | ||
| Brandstofsysteem | Ford EEC-V SMPFi | ||
| 1012 kPa (146.8 psi) | |||
| Maximum tpm | |||
| Aantal nokkenas lagers | 5 | ||
| Afkoeling | Water | ||
| Eenheidscylinderinhoud | 617.75 cc | ||
| Aanzuiging | Normal | ||
| Compressor | N/A | ||
| Intercooler | None | ||
| Katalysator | Y | ||
| Prestasies | |||
| 0-80km/h | |||
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| 0-400m | |||
| 0-1000m | |||
| Max. snelheid | |||
| Power-to-weight ratio | |||
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| Verbruik | |||
| Benzineverbruik | |||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | |||
| km/litre | |||
| UK MPG | |||
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| CO2 Emissies | |||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | |||
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| Onderstel | |||
| Motor plaatsing | front | ||
| Motor plaatsing | longitudinal | ||
| Aandrijving | rear wheel drive | ||
| Koppelverdeling | N/A | ||
| Stuurinrichting | |||
| Aantal omwentelingen stuurwiel | |||
| Draaicirkel | |||
| Wielophanging voor | |||
| Wielophanging achter | |||
| Velgmaat voor | 7.0 x 15 | ||
| Velgmaat achter | 7.0 x 15 | ||
| Bandenmaat voor | P205/65 HR 15 | ||
| Bandenmaat agter | P205/65 HR 15 | ||
| Bremmen voor/agter | VeDi/Di-S-ABS | ||
| Rem diameter voor | 287 mm | ||
| Rem diameter agter | 299 mm | ||
| Braked area | |||
| Versnellingsbak | 5 speed manual | ||
| Hoogste versnelling verhouding | 0.73 | ||
| Achteras verhouding | 3.23 | ||
| Algemeen | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 834438 | ||
| Totaal gebouwd | |||
| Bouwserie | |||
| RAC rating | 51.2 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1996 Ford Falcon XR8 added 2025-09-15. Last modified 2025-09-15. |
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