What is the difference between an XY GT and GTHO?

What is the difference between an XY GT and GTHO?

There are only 2 external differences between the XYGT and the XY GTHO. 1) Rear Spoiler and 2) Front Spoiler and that’s it. Well there was a rear spoiler available from Ford but it was an accessory Motorcraft type spoiler which was probably a third of the price of the original Ford one at the time.

How can you tell a real XY GT?

Identifying your XY GT:

  1. Finding the ID Numbers and Plates:
  2. The engine number is stamped on the front of the block behind the alternator.
  3. After 1st January 1971 it was stamped on the front of the block above the fuel pump.
  4. Body Prefix Number is stamped on the radiator support panel on the passenger side.

What was the fastest 4 door car in 1971?

Ford Falcon GT-HO Phase III
Documentary: History of the Ford Falcon GT-HO Phase III – The Fastest 4-Door Car In The World (In 1971)

Why is the Ford Barra engine so good?

The dual-overhead-cam Barra has become a hugely popular engine in Australia because of its massive horsepower potential and bulletproof strength, making it ideal for high-horsepower builds. There aren’t many other engines out there capable of such high power figures without an aftermarket block or head.

What is a XR GT worth?

2019-2020 Market

MODEL YEARS COND 1
XR GT 1967-68 165,000
XT GT 1968-69 115,000
XW GT 1969-70 145,000
XW GT Replica 1969-70 75,000

What is a Gtho?

Get the Hell On!

What’s the difference between xygt and XY GTHO Falcon?

What’s The Diff? This Page Will Explain The Difference Between a Standard XY GT Falcon and What You Got When You Ordered It With The GTHO Option. There are only 2 external differences between the XYGT and the XY GTHO. 1) Rear Spoiler and 2) Front Spoiler and that’s it.

Is the Ford Falcon XY GT a good car?

Ford Falcon XY GT. In the pantheon of Australian muscle cars, there is one stand-out when it comes to desirability and value: the Ford Falcon XY GT-HO Phase III. However rarity – only 300 built and less than half that surviving – has helped to ensure it’s also at the top of the unaffordable list.

What is the difference between XW and XY 9 inch diff housing?

DIFFERENTIAL The diff housing was the same width as a normal XY type 9 inch housing but there was two differences with it. There was no wedges welded to the bottom of the plates that mount to the rear springs as in the XW – XY – ZC – ZD 9 inch and there were two small mounting plates welded to the housing for the rear sway bar rubbers to mount on.

What is fat XY?

And that’s exactly what FAT XY is. With an engine bay filled to the brink with a massive 673ci Sonny Leonard, hemi-headed big-block Ford, this gorgeous black XY GT tribute exceeded John’s requirements with a bona fide 1354 98-octane-friendly horses.