The V8 was in a similar state of tune to the Boss 290 in the BA-BF FPV V8 models (though not exactly the same), with a maximum power of 290 kW (389 hp) and maximum torque of 520 N⋅m (380 lb⋅ft); however its performance figures were similar to those of the XR6 Turbo despite having a 20 kW (27 hp) advantage according to official figures.

This engine is found in the BA Falcon XR6 Turbo, and was produced between late 2002 and mid 2005. It is similar to the naturally aspirated Barra 182, except it has different pistons to lower the compression ratio, a single Garrett GT3582R turbocharger, higher base fuel pressure, Inconel exhaust valves, red rocker cover, and an intercooler. [5]

In a further announcement, a limited edition “XR by Craig Lowndes” Falcon Ute special vehicle pack has been released, which is available on XR6, XR6 Turbo and XR8 Styleside Box models, including XR6 with the optional E-Gas dedicated LPG engine.

Explore the Ford Falcon (FG) XR6 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014 detailed specs, including 0-60 mph times, horsepower, and handling data. Get all the Info.

2019年1月30日 · Ford Falcon XR8 – The XR6 Turbo’s stablemate, the V8 was a classy, DOHC design that probably should have gone harder than it did. As it was, the Turbo had more character and used less fuel.

2016年6月24日 · Joshua Dowling reviews the Ford Falcon XR6 Sprint, XR8 Sprint and the HSV GTS with specs, fuel consumption and verdict. They are the fastest and most powerful cars Australia has ever produced, and soon they will be gone forever.

2023年12月29日 · It ranged from efficiency-oriented turbocharged 4-cylinder and LPG-powered 6-cylinder models, favoured by taxi drivers and fleet sales, to more opulent 6-cylinder executive saloons like the G6E, and high-performance XR versions such as the V8-powered XR8 Sprint.

The XA introduced the locally built V8 engine, the optional 302 CID and 351 CID fully manufactured in the new V8 plant at Geelong. Two-Door Hardtop re-introduced in August 1972, available in three models — the standard Falcon 500, …

2008年5月1日 · The XR6 Turbo is quicker, more fuel-efficient and is good to drive. And at $46,990 in six-speed auto guise it's a relative bargain. V8 fans will cling to the Commodore, which is no bad thing.

2016年3月16日 · Epic power from both turbo six and supercharged V8; Superb handling combined with a comfortable ride; Grippy Pirelli tyres, awesome stopping power from Brembo brakes