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Ford Falcon XR8 AU II

General information

ModelFord Falcon XR8 AU II
Year2000
CategoryStation wagons/estate cars
Rating54.3 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size4940 ccm (301.44 cubic inches)
Seats5
DriveRear wheels
TransmissionManual, 5-speed

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront
Displacement4940 ccm (301.44 cubic inches)
Engine typeV8
Max power274.00 PS (202 kW or 270 HP) at 6000 Rev. per min.
Max torque420.36 Nm (42.9 kgf-m or 310.1 ft.lbs)
Compression9.1:1
Bore x stroke101.6 x 76.2 mm (4.0 x 3.0 inches)
Valves per cylinder2
Fuel controlPushrod/overhead valve (OHV)
GearboxManual, 5-speed

Speed and acceleration

Power/weight ratio0.2149 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Passenger space4250 litres (1,123 gallons)

Steering, brakes and tires

Brake detailsAntiblocking system (ABS)

Dimensions and weight

Weight1275 kg (2,810.9 pounds)
Overall length4910 mm (193.3 inches)
Overall width1880 mm (74.0 inches)
Overall height1440 mm (56.7 inches)
Wheelbase2800 mm (110.2 inches)
Fuel capacity132.0 litres (34.87 gallons)
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