Figures & Specs: Ford Falcon 1st Gen Sports Hardtop 260 V8 4-Speed - [1963]

Ford Falcon Engine & Transmission | Figures & Specs.

Ford Falcon Engine:

The Saloon version of the Falcon model has a 4267 cc (260.3 ci) 16 valve V 8 Naturally Aspirated Petrol engine.

Ford Falcon Transmission:

This particular Ford Falcon 1st Gen Sports Hardtop 260 V8 4-Speed has a 4 speed / Manual gearbox with the power being delivered through it's RWD system.

Ford Falcon Power & Torque | Figures & Specs.

Ford Falcon Power:

The Falcon's 4267 cc (260.3 ci) engine reaches its peak power of 164 bhp (122 kW) @ 4400 rpm.

Ford Falcon Torque:

The Ford Falcon produces torque measuring 258 lb-ft (349.8 Nm) @ 2200 rpm.

Ford Falcon Power to Weight:

The Falcon weighs around 1368 kg (3015 lb). Power to weight can be calculated at 119.8 bhp per metric ton or alternatively as 188.5 lb-ft of torque per ton.

Ford Falcon Top Speed & Acceleration Performance | Figures & Specs.

Ford Falcon Top Speed:

The Ford Falcon 1st Gen Sports Hardtop 260 V8 4-Speed - [1963] has a top speed of 100 mph (160.9 kph)

Ford Falcon Acceleration:

This Falcon accelerates 0-60mph (96.6 kph) in 10.80 seconds or 0-100kph in 11.2s and can achieve an estimated 1/4 mile drag time in 14.9 seconds with a trap speed of 82.4 mph.

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