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Ford Falcon

Ford Falcon — 4-door sedan5-door station wagon2-door utility 2-door panel van2-door coupé. Explore engine specifications, fuel economy, dimensions, tire sizes, seating, maintenance and tire-pressure guidance.

About the Ford Falcon

Ford Falcon is a 4-door sedan5-door station wagon2-door utility 2-door panel van2-door coupé in the mid-size (1960–1966) full-size (1966–2016) class. The guide brings together the vehicle information currently available for this model and a FR layout layout. Public source material describes the model in the context of its design, market positioning and vehicle history.

This guide is designed to answer practical questions about the Ford Falcon, including its specifications, engine, fuel economy, tires, maintenance and ownership details.

Ford Falcon specifications at a glance

Use this table for the model-level essentials. Exact figures may vary by year, trim, engine and market.

Make	Ford
Model	Falcon
Model years	Not specified
Body style	4-door sedan5-door station wagon2-door utility 2-door panel van2-door coupé
Vehicle class	Mid-size (1960–1966) Full-size (1966–2016)
Manufacturer	Ford Australia
Production	1960–2016(3,578,689 units produced)
Market / country	FI, NL, NZ

Engine, transmission and performance

The available source data does not identify a single engine configuration for every Ford Falcon variant.. The listed drivetrain/layout is FR layout.

Drivetrain / layout	FR layout

Ford Falcon other specifications

Name	Ford Falcon
Image	2013 Ford Falcon (FG II) G6 sedan (2015-07-03) (cropped).jpg
Caption	2013 Falcon FG II G6
Aka	Ford FairmontFord FuturaFord G6

Ford Falcon generations and model years

Where a source covers multiple generations, CarCareTool selects the generation(s) that best match this catalog model instead of mixing unrelated variants.

Generation / scope	Years	Engine	Transmission	Drivetrain
Ford Falcon	1960–2016(3,578,689 units produced)	Not specified	Not specified	FR layout

Ford Falcon features and equipment

Features shown below are tied to the available source material for this model. Equipment can vary by year, trim and market.

Standard or documented features

✓Low Series XH utes did not have airbags, for example

✓The Falcon Ute award-winning modified vehicle (2004-2010) project led by TJ Andrews Funeral Directors, Simon Orton from Leslie Consulting, Tod Lawler, and Ford Australia engineer Graeme Sheahan, created an opportunity to manufacture a world-class hearse (Allonge) for the funeral industry

TIRE PRESSURE

Recommended tire pressure for Ford Falcon

Check the vehicle placard or owner’s manual for the manufacturer’s cold inflation pressure. CarCareTool estimates are clearly labelled when an exact verified value is unavailable.

Normal load32 PSI front30 PSI rear

Fully loaded34 PSI front33 PSI rear

Load condition	Front	Rear	Status
Normal	32 PSI	30 PSI	Estimate
Fully loaded	34 PSI	33 PSI	Estimate

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Frequently asked questions about Ford Falcon

These FAQs are generated automatically for this specific vehicle from the specifications, features and ownership data available in CarCareTool. Questions are selected by relevance so the page focuses on details that can actually be answered for this model.

What tire pressure should I use for the Ford Falcon?

For the correct setting, use the cold inflation pressure on the vehicle placard or in the owner’s manual. When CarCareTool does not have a verified configuration-specific value, its starting estimate is 32 PSI front and 30 PSI rear for normal load. This is an estimate, not an OEM recommendation.

What is the best engine oil for the Ford Falcon?

There is no single best engine oil for every Ford Falcon configuration. Use the viscosity grade and manufacturer approval specified for the exact engine in the owner’s manual.

What body style is the Ford Falcon?

The Ford Falcon is classified as a 4-door sedan5-door station wagon2-door utility 2-door panel van2-door coupé.

Is the Ford Falcon FWD, RWD or AWD?

The listed drivetrain/layout for the Ford Falcon is FR layout.

Who makes the Ford Falcon?

The manufacturer listed for the Ford Falcon is Ford Australia.

When was the Ford Falcon produced?

The available source data describes production as 1960–2016(3,578,689 units produced).

Where was the Ford Falcon built?

The available source record lists assembly information as Australia: Broadmeadows, Melbourne, VictoriaNew Zealand: Lower Hutt, Wellington (1960s–1973); Wiri, Auckland (1973–1990s).

What class of car is the Ford Falcon?

The Ford Falcon is listed in the Mid-size (1960–1966) Full-size (1966–2016) class.

Which markets or countries sold the Ford Falcon?

The CarCareTool catalog currently associates the Ford Falcon with FI, NL, NZ. Market availability and specifications can differ.

What came after the Ford Falcon?

The available vehicle data lists Ford Mondeo (for sedan)Ford Endura (station wagon)Ford Ranger (for Ute) as a successor where applicable.

What replaced the Ford Falcon?

The available vehicle data lists Ford Mondeo (for sedan)Ford Endura (station wagon)Ford Ranger (for Ute) as the successor where applicable.

What cars are related to the Ford Falcon?

The available source data identifies related models as Ford Fairlane/LTDFord Territory. Relationships can vary by market and generation.

How often should I check the tire pressure on the Ford Falcon?

Check the tires regularly and before long trips, with the tires cold. Use the vehicle placard or owner’s manual as the source of the manufacturer’s recommended pressure.

Should I use the tire sidewall pressure for the Ford Falcon?

No. The maximum pressure printed on the tire sidewall is not automatically the vehicle’s recommended setting. Use the vehicle placard or owner’s manual for the correct cold inflation pressure.

Does the recommended tire pressure change when the Ford Falcon is fully loaded?

It can. Many vehicles specify a different cold pressure for heavier loads. Check the vehicle placard or owner’s manual for the exact loading condition.

Can the Ford Falcon have different tire pressures front and rear?

Yes. Some vehicles specify different front and rear pressures because axle loads and vehicle configurations differ. Follow the exact vehicle recommendation where available.

Why can mileage differ from the published figure for the Ford Falcon?

Published fuel economy is measured under a defined test method. Real-world mileage can vary with traffic, speed, temperature, tire pressure, payload, maintenance and driving style.

Data sources and verification are available in the page editor; exact specifications can vary by year, market, trim and engine.

Ford Falcon images

Vehicle images are shown from the stored source image records when available.