What year was XA Falcon made?
What year was XA Falcon made?
1972
Ford Falcon (XA)
| Ford XA Falcon | |
|---|---|
| Production | March 1972–September 1973 |
| Designer | Jack Telnack |
| Body and chassis | |
| Class | Full-size car |
Did Ford make a XY GT ute?
The GT-Falcon ute that Ford never built XW GTs are heroes and icons in their own right, released in 1969 with only 2287 built – they’ve become a legend in Aussie car making history and have become blue chips to collectors.
What year is XA Falcon?
Did Ford make a GT ute?
What kind of car does Mad Max Drive?
The Pursuit Special, also referred to as the Last of the V8 Interceptors, is the iconic black GT Falcon muscle car featuring a distinctive supercharger driven by the title character Mad Max during much of the Mad Max franchise, where it appears in Mad Max, Mad Max 2: The Road Warrior and in Mad Max: Fury Road, as well …
Is the Ford Falcon XA GT rpo83 a race car?
The RPO83 remains a special part of Ford folklore, as it was not only the final homologation package, in the traditional sense, born to win on the race track but created one of Ford’s hottest road cars ever, available to just a select few. You’ve just added this lot to your favourites list!
Where did the XA GT rpo83 come from?
These parts were originally intended for the Phase IV Falcon project, but when that was snuffed out after the infamous “supercar scare” of 1972, Ford Australia used RPO83 to clear stocks of these parts and surreptitiously offer “Phase” performance to in-the-know enthusiasts. A total of 130 XA GT sedans and 120 XA GT hardtops were RPO83-equipped.
How many Ford Falcon XA GTs were made?
GT Falcon researcher Mark Barraclough who has exhaustively documented the XA GT and its RPO83 option pack confirms that there were indeed 250 cars built and not the 259 previously believed to have existed.
Is the Ford Falcon XA GTHO a GTHO?
Four XA GTHO Phase IV Falcons were built and subsequently sold. One was the only production Phase IV built and that was sold through Jack Brabham Ford in NSW. It was a Calypso Green four-door sedan and it’s the only one of the four to carry a compliance plate that identifies it as a GTHO.
