Falcon XY GT and GT-HO Phase III specs
Ford Falcon XY GT and GT-HO Phase III 5.8 V8 351 Cleveland (XY) Sedan 4-sp manual
224 kW305 PS300 hp515 Nm1971
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- Power
- 224 kW 305 PS · 300 hp
- Torque
- 515 Nm 380 lb-ft
- 0–100 km/h
- 6.9 s
- Top speed
- 228 km/h
A 5.8-litre eight-cylinder petrol engine with 224 kW (305 PS) and 515 Nm of torque powers the Ford Falcon XY GT and GT-HO Phase III 5.8 GT-HO Phase III V8 351 Cleveland (XY) sedan. In the Falcon XY GT and GT-HO Phase III 5.8 GT-HO Phase III V8 351 Cleveland (XY), power reaches the rear wheels through a four-speed manual gearbox.
According to our catalog data, the Falcon XY GT and GT-HO Phase III 5.8 GT-HO Phase III V8 351 Cleveland (XY) needs 6.9 s to reach 100 km/h and reaches 228 km/h.
Engine
| Fuel | Petrol |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 5,763 cm³ 5.8 l · 352 cu in |
| Cylinders | 8 |
| Power | 224 kW 305 PS · 300 hp |
| Torque | 515 Nm 380 lb-ft |
Transmission
| Gearbox | Manual |
|---|---|
| Gears | 4 |
| Drive | Rear-wheel drive |
Performance
| 0–100 km/h | 6.9 s 0–62 mph |
|---|---|
| Top speed | 228 km/h 142 mph |
Production
| Body type | Sedan |
|---|---|
| Years | 1971 |
| Generation | Falcon XY GT and GT-HO Phase III (1970–1971) |
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