Ford Falcon

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The Ford Falcon is a compact car line produced by Ford in North America and other markets during the 1960s and early 1970s, known for its simple, economical design and role as the basis for the first Ford Mustang.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf automobile model line ⓘ
compact car ⓘ
assemblyLocation Argentina ⓘ
Australia ⓘ
Dearborn, Michigan, United States ⓘ
Lorain, Ohio, United States ⓘ
San Jose, California, United States ⓘ
bodyStyle 2-door hardtop ⓘ
2-door sedan ⓘ
4-door sedan ⓘ
car-based pickup ⓘ
convertible ⓘ
station wagon ⓘ
category Ford vehicles ⓘ
compact cars of the 1960s ⓘ
class compact car ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States ⓘ
designer Ford Motor Company design team ⓘ
engineType V8 engine (later models) ⓘ
inline-six engine ⓘ
era 1960s automobiles ⓘ
early 1970s automobiles ⓘ
fuelType gasoline ⓘ
introducedAs economy car ⓘ
layout front-engine, rear-wheel-drive ⓘ
manufacturer Ford Motor Company ⓘ
market Argentina ⓘ
Australia ⓘ
Canada ⓘ
North America ⓘ
marketedAs compact alternative to larger American cars ⓘ
notableFor basis for first-generation Ford Mustang ⓘ
economical operation ⓘ
simple design ⓘ
notableImpact helped establish Ford in compact car market in North America ⓘ
provided platform engineering basis for pony cars ⓘ
platformUsedFor Ford Mustang (first generation) ⓘ
linked to: Ford Mustang

Ford Ranchero (compact versions) ⓘ
predecessor Ford full-size models as Ford’s main low-priced line ⓘ
productionEnd 1970 ⓘ
productionStart 1960 ⓘ
relatedModel Ford Ranchero ⓘ
Mercury Comet ⓘ
segment low-priced compact segment ⓘ
successor Ford Maverick (North America) ⓘ
transmission automatic transmission ⓘ
manual transmission ⓘ
wheelbase short wheelbase compared to full-size Fords ⓘ

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Mercury Cougar → relatedTo → Ford Falcon ⓘ
Atlanta Assembly → producedModel → Ford Falcon ⓘ
Ford Falcon platform → underpinnedModel → Ford Falcon (North America) ⓘ
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Ford Falcon platform → underpinnedModel → Ford Falcon (Australia) ⓘ
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Gale Halderman → workedOn → Ford Falcon ⓘ
Ford vs Holden → linkedModel → Ford Falcon ⓘ
HSV Clubsport → competitor → Ford Falcon XR8 ⓘ
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Allan Moffat → notableCar → Ford Falcon GTHO Phase III ⓘ
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Allan Moffat → notableCar → Ford Falcon XC ⓘ
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LC Torana GTR XU-1 → designedToCompeteAgainst → Ford Falcon GT-HO Phase II ⓘ
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LC Torana GTR XU-1 → designedToCompeteAgainst → Ford Falcon GT-HO Phase III ⓘ
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Rambler → competitor → Ford Falcon ⓘ
Studebaker Lark → competitor → Ford Falcon ⓘ
Plymouth Valiant → competitor → Ford Falcon ⓘ
Ford Ranchero (compact versions) → relatedModel → Ford Falcon sedan ⓘ
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Ford Ranchero (compact versions) → relatedModel → Ford Falcon station wagon ⓘ
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Ford Maverick (North America) → predecessor → Ford Falcon (North America) ⓘ
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Ford 302 V8 engine → usedIn → Ford Falcon ⓘ
Pursuit Special → basedOn → Ford Falcon XB GT Hardtop ⓘ
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V8 Interceptor → baseModel → Ford Falcon XB GT ⓘ
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Main Force Patrol → equipment → modified Ford Falcon XB GT ⓘ
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Chevrolet Corvair → competitor → Ford Falcon ⓘ
Ford Australia → knownFor → Ford Falcon ⓘ
Ford Australia → designedModel → Ford Falcon ⓘ