Ford Falcon (XB) Ford Futura (XB) Ford Fairmont (XB) | |
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Overview | |
Manufacturer | Ford Australia |
Production | September 1973 – July 1976 |
Designer | Wayne Draper[1] |
Body and chassis | |
Class | Full-size car |
Body style | 4 door sedan 5 door station wagon 2 door hardtop 2 door coupe utility 2 door panel van |
Powertrain | |
Engine | 200ci 6-cyl (3.3L) 250ci 6-cyl (4.1L) 302ci V8 (4.9L) 351ci V8 (5.8L) |
Transmission | 3spd manual (column) 4spd manual (floor) 3spd auto (column & floor) |
Dimensions | |
Wheelbase | 2,819 mm (111.0 in) |
Length | 4,808 mm (189.3 in) |
Width | 1,900 mm (74.8 in) |
Height | 1,369 mm (53.9 in) |
Curb weight | 1,394 kg (3,073.2 lb) |
Chronology | |
Predecessor | Ford Falcon (XA) |
Successor | Ford Falcon (XC) |
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.