1963-1965 Falcon OverviewFord Falcon Overview (1963 - 1965)
1963 - 1965
Tech Specs Summary
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- 84 - 114 mph
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- 8.9 - 19.5 seconds
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- 85 - 200 BHP
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- 13.5 - 24 mpg
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- 1,095 - 1,450 kg
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- 320 L (Coupé)
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- 350 L (Saloon)
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- 850 - 2,150 L (Estate)
This generation of the Ford Falcon was produced by the American manufacturer Ford between 1963 - 1965. It's a front engined rear-wheel drive car and came as a coupé, saloon or estate. There are many power levels available from either a 2.4 L Inline 6 petrol engine or 4.3 L V8 petrol engine. It has double wishbone front suspension and live axle rear suspension.
Performance Pick
If you're interested in performance, the best performance version of the Falcon is the Ford Falcon Sprint 289 V8 which scores 2.3★ on the encyCARpedia Rating system for performance. With total power at 200 BHP and a power/weight ratio of 152 BHP/Tonne it has a top speed of 114 mph and gets to 62 mph in 8.9 seconds.
Practicality Pick
If you're more interested in practicality, then the Ford Falcon 170 Station Wagon is the best practical all-rounder with a score of 3.5★ on the encyCARpedia Rating system for practicality. It has a range of 268 miles and can store 850-2,150 litres of cargo.