The Ford Falcon (XB) is a full-size car that was produced by Ford Australia from 1973 to 1976. It was the second iteration of the third generation of the Falcon and also included the Ford Fairmont (XB), the luxury-oriented version.

The Ford Motor Company Falcon XY GT is a sports sedan based on the Ford Falcon XY. Released in 1970 by Ford Australia, [1] with the GTHO Phase III released in 1971. [1] Some 1,557 units were produced from September 1970 to December 1971 with 300 GTHO Phase IIIs produced from May 1971 to November 1971. [1]

The XB GT received a new aggressive front end with a twin nostril bonnet, similar to the style found on the '71-'73 Mach 1 Mustang. The XB was the most popular GT model built by Ford with a total of 2,899 (1,950 sedans and 949 hardtops) sold.

Aussie Fords - XB Falcon Specifications (1973- 1976). The best place online for facts, information and specifications for the XB Falcon.

In this article, we will explore the history of the Ford Falcon and its rise to popularity, as well as delving into the engineering and design that made the Falcon XB GT such a surefire legend in the world of Australian muscle cars.

Jul 26, 2020 · UPDATE: The Aussie collector car world is buzzing with discussion about the online auction of the so-called Chicken Coupe – a 1973 XA GT RPO 83 hardtop Ford Falcon. But what is an RPO 83? And how is it related to the almost-mythical Phase IV GTHO?

Experience the ultimate journey through Australia’s motoring heritage with THE OFFICIAL HISTORY OF THE FALCON GT. This comprehensive new book documents every Falcon GT, from the ground breaking 1967 XR GT to the final masterpiece, the 2014 FPV FG GT-F the last Falcon to wear the famed GT badge.

While some Americans claim sole rights to the “muscle car,” Australia’s love of V8-powered rear-wheel-drive cars has carried on continuously through to this day. Most gear-heads recognize the 1973 Ford XB Falcon GT351 that supercharged the …

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Because it’s so closely associated with the GT Falcon, we’ve included non-GT Falcon XA, XB and XC hardtops here - including the more luxurious Fairmont variant. Whether it has a GT badge or not - a 1970s Falcon hardtop is about the coolest Australian car of them all.