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... Ford Cortina TD Ford Cortina TD 1974- 1977 Country: Engine: 4& 6 cyl. Capacity: 2000- 4100cc Power: 112 bhp (4 cyl.) Transmission: 3/4 spd. man, 3 spd. auto Top Speed: 168-172 km/h Number Built: n/a Collectability: Ford Cortina TD Reviewed by Unique Cars and Parts Our Rating: 1 Introduction December 1974 saw the release of the TD Cortina, the facelift that would be known in the UK as the Mk.3 Series 2. With it came a new grille, instrument panel, exhaust, transmission linkage, better seating, ventilation, and articulated wiper arms. The Falcons steering column was fitted, while the bench seat available in earlier models was deleted from the options list ...

... Ford XY GT Identification Ford Colour Codes A- L Ford Colour Codes M -Z Ford Price Guide Identifying your XY GT: Finding the ID Numbers and Plates: The engine number is stamped on the front of the block behind the alternator After 1st January 1971 it was stamped on the front of the block above the fuel pump Body Prefix Number is stamped on the radiator support panel on the passenger side. After 1st January 1971 it was stamped on the passenger spring tower, parallel with the fender I.D. Plate is located on the passenger side bulk head Decoding the Body Prefix Number: All Falcon GT's have the same engine number and Body Prefix number Prior to 1971 Ford used a dual numbering system They had a V.I .N. (Vehicle Identification Number ...

... Ford Falcon XY Ford Falcon XY 1970- 1972 Country: Engine: 6 cyl.& V8 Capacity: 2.4 /3 .3 litre 6 and 5.7 litre V8 Power: 121 bhp (3 .3 litre) Transmission: 3/4 spd. man/ 2 spd. auto Top Speed: n/a Number Built: 100,474 Collectability: Ford Falcon XY Reviewed by Unique Cars and Parts Our Rating: 3 Introduction The XY marked the apogee of the second generation Falcons, superior in performance to its competitors, better built, fitted with a range of locally designed six cylinder engines, and in GT form, producing the ultimate and fastest Falcon of them all. Popular with police forces, rental companies and the public at large, the XY featured ...

... Ford Granada Mark 2 Ford Granada Mark II 2.8iS 1977- 1985 Country: Engine: Alloy V6 Capacity: 2792 cc/ 170.4cu in Power: 160 bhp at 5700 rpm Transmission: 4 spd. man Top Speed: 120 mph Number Built: n/a Collectability: Ford Granada Mark II 2.8iS Reviewed by Unique Cars and Parts Our Rating: 1 A Fundamental Rethink of the Executive Car Unlike the revisions made to me Cortina in 1976, and the Capri in 1978, Ford's Granada of 1977 was a more fundamental rethink of their large executive car. The Granada was immensely successful after its introduction in 1972, selling over 850,000. By 1978, however, it appeared dated and by Ford standards some re-design was overdue. The ...

... Ford Falcon XL Ford Falcon XL 1962- 1964 Country: Engine: 6 cyl. Capacity: 2.4 litre (144ci) Power: n/a Transmission: 3 spd. man/ 2 spd. auto Top Speed: 217 km/h Number Built: 75,765 Collectability: Ford Falcon XL Reviewed by Unique Cars and Parts Our Rating: 3 Introduction The XL Ford Falcon and Futura were introduced mid-August, 1962. Both had many engineering changes as well as new styling. In keeping with the basic economy car concept, Falcon for '62 avoided any restyling that might have required expensive changes in body sheet metal. Yet, the XL looked considerably different and few people would have confused it with the 1960 model. There was a new grille and new parking ...