Did Ford make a Fgx XR8 ute?
Did Ford make a Fgx XR8 ute?
2015 FG X Ford Falcon XR8 will remain sedan-only. No chance of an XR8 ute to sit alongside the 335kW GT RSPEC-in-disguise FG X Falcon XR8 sedan.
What engine does a Ford XR8 have?
Ford Falcon (BF) XR8 Specs With the Falcon (BF) XR8 has a naturally-aspirated V 8 cylinder engine, Petrol motor, with the engine code Boss 260. This engine produces a maximum power of 354 PS (349 bhp – 260 kW) at 5250 rpm and a maximum torque of 500.0 Nm (368 lb. ft) at 5250 rpm.
How many Fgx Utes were made?
The final Falcon Ute generation, (FG-FG X) lasted eight years, with just 52,000 made. Grand total over the life-cycle- 439,742.
When was the last XR8 made?
April 2010
The FG-series XR8 (discontinued in April 2010 due to it not meeting the Euro 4 emissions standard) was the first to not be the quickest and most expensive sports variant of the Falcon model range, as well as the first to produce less peak torque than its six-cylinder XR6 Turbo sibling.
When did Ford stop making XR8?
The last Ford Falcon XR8 was sold in June 2010, powered by a 290kW/520Nm naturally aspirated V8.
What is the difference between XR8 and XR6?
Although the XR6 Turbo exhaust has revived the crackle between gear changes of earlier models, the XR8 Sprint sounds as tough as a V8 Supercar with its glorious supercharger howl. But the XR8 is much more of a beast to get off the line cleanly, even with automatic transmission.
How much does an AU Falcon weight?
| Ford Falcon (AU) | |
|---|---|
| Length | 4,907 mm (193.2 in)–5,077 mm (199.9 in) |
| Width | 1,870 mm (74 in)–1,871 mm (73.7 in) |
| Height | 1,437 mm (56.6 in) |
| Curb weight | 1,437–1,645 kg (3,168–3,627 lb) |
Is an XR8 a V8?
The flipside is that the XR8 has, without doubt, the most sophisticated manner of any V8 engine you can buy in a locally-built car….Fast Facts.
| 2003 Ford Falcon XR8 | 2003 Holden Commodore SS | |
|---|---|---|
| DRIVE | rear-wheel | rear-wheel |
| ENGINE | 5.4-litre, 32-valve DOHC V8 | 5.7-litre, 16-valve pushrod V8 |
What does FG stand for Ford?
Ford Falcon
Ford Falcon (FG)
What year is BF Falcon?
| Ford Falcon (BF) | |
|---|---|
| Production | October 2005 – February 2008 (utility, sedan) October 2005 – June 2010 (wagon) |
| Assembly | Australia: Campbellfield, Victoria |
| Body and chassis | |
| Class | Full-size car |
How big is the Ford Falcon XR6 Ute?
Ford FG Falcon XR6 Ute specs Car type SUV/truck Curb weight 1729 kg (3812 lbs) Dimensions 4.96 m (195 in) long, 1.87 m (74 in) wid Wheelbase 2.84 m (112 in) Introduced 2008
When did the Ford FG Falcon Ute come out?
Due to go on sale in June 2008, following the release of the all-new FG Falcon sedan, the all-new Ford FG Falcon Ute range introduces a new model line-up and nomenclature – just like its sedan counterpart – incorporating the new Falcon R6 models.
What kind of instrumentation does the Ford Falcon XR have?
The wagons featured a new rear-end relative to the previous generation Falcons. Inside, the Fairmont and XR model featured full instrumentation (oil and battery meters) and the Fairmont twins also adopted a different dashboard.
What kind of transmission does a Falcon Ute have?
Falcon Ute, R6 and XR6 models are all available with the choice of either a Styleside Box or Cab Chassis configuration. The 5R55S five-speed automatic transmission is also available as a column shift automatic on certain FG Falcon Ute models, replacing the four-speed column shift automatic used previously on BF Falcon MkII.
