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Ford Falcon 1997

The 1997 Ford Falcon range of configurations is currently priced from $2,640.

The 1997 Ford Falcon carries a braked towing capacity of up to 2300 Kg, but check to ensure this applies to the configuration you're considering.

Ford Falcon 1997 Q&As

Check out real-world situations relating to the Ford Falcon 1997 here, particularly what our experts have to say about them.

  • Ford Falcon: Broken wheel bearing

    It's not a problem with the bearings, there is something else wrong, perhaps with the axle as your mechanic has suggested.

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  • Ask Smithy Xtra EL Falcon auto jamming

    By locking in third gear it’s going into ‘limp home’ mode, probably because the computer has identified an electrical problem with the gearbox. A diagnostic check should identify the fault.

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  • Ford Falcon 1997: Surging under acceleration

    Have the injectors cleaned to make sure it isn't a partly blocked injector, if that doesn't fix the problem replace the injectors.

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  • Ask Smithy Xtra Brake shudder Falcon EL

    There are a number of factors that could contribute to causing brake shudder, and you’ve highlighted another one. Finding the cause on an individual car can be frustrating.

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Ford Falcon 1997 Wheel size

Wheel size for the 1997 Ford Falcon will vary depending on model chosen, although keep in mind that many manufacturers offer alternate wheel sizes as options on many models.The wheel size available will alter the range of tyres available to be fitted.

Ford Falcon Model Body Type Front Tyre Size Front Rim Rear Tyre Size Rear Rim
GLI Longreach Commercial P195x75R14 P195x75R14
GLI Longreach Commercial 205x65 HR15 15x6 inches 205x65 HR15 15x6 inches
GLI Longreach Tradesman Commercial P195x75R14 P195x75R14
GLI Sedan 15x6 inches 15x6 inches
GLI Sapphire Sedan 205x65 R15 15x6 inches 205x65 R15 15x6 inches
Classic Sedan 205x65 R15 15x6 inches 205x65 R15 15x6 inches
Futura Sedan 15x6 inches 15x6 inches
GLI Longreach Ute P195x75R14 P195x75R14
GLI Longreach Ute 205x65 HR15 15x6 inches 205x65 HR15 15x6 inches
GLI Longreach Tradesman Ute P195x75R14 P195x75R14
S Longreach Ute P205x65R15 P205x65R15
GLI Sapphire Wagon 205x65 R15 15x6 inches 205x65 R15 15x6 inches
GLI Wagon 15x6 inches 15x6 inches
Classic Wagon 205x65 R15 15x6 inches 205x65 R15 15x6 inches
Futura Sapphire Wagon 205x65 R15 15x6 inches 205x65 R15 15x6 inches
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Ford Falcon 1997 Price and Specs

The Ford Falcon 1997 is currently available from $2,640 for the Falcon Classic up to $22,880 for the Falcon GT.

Pricing guides

$12,760
Based on third party pricing data
Lowest Price
$2,640
Highest Price
$22,880
Ford Falcon Model Body Type Specs Price from Price to
GLi Longreach Commercial 4.0L ULP 4 SP AUTO $3,300 $5,170
GLi Longreach Commercial 4.0L ULP 5 SP MAN $3,080 $4,840
GLi Longreach Tradesman Commercial 4.0L ULP 4 SP AUTO $5,060 $7,480
GLi Longreach Tradesman Commercial 4.0L ULP 5 SP MAN $4,730 $6,930
Classic Sedan 4.0L ULP 4 SP AUTO $2,640 $4,070
Classic Sedan 4.9L ULP 4 SP AUTO $2,860 $4,400
Classic Sedan 4.0L ULP 5 SP MAN $2,640 $4,070
Futura Sedan 4.9L ULP 4 SP AUTO $3,080 $4,840
GLi Longreach Ute 4.0L ULP 4 SP AUTO $2,860 $4,400
GLi Longreach Ute 4.0L ULP 5 SP MAN $2,640 $4,070
GLi Longreach Tradesman Ute 4.0L ULP 4 SP AUTO $5,060 $7,370
GLi Longreach Tradesman Ute 4.0L ULP 5 SP MAN $4,510 $6,710
Classic Wagon 4.9L ULP 4 SP AUTO $2,970 $4,620
Classic Wagon 4.0L ULP 4 SP AUTO $2,750 $4,290
Classic Wagon 4.0L ULP 5 SP MAN $2,640 $4,180
Futura Wagon 4.0L ULP 4 SP AUTO $2,970 $4,620
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Ford Falcon 1997 Dimensions

Dimensions for the 1997 Ford Falcon are dependent on which body type is chosen. The maximum width and height is 1888mm x 1670mm and can vary on the basis of model.

Dimensions for the Ford Falcon 1997 Dimensions  include 1670mm height, 1862mm width, 4959mm length.
Ford Falcon Model Body Type Height x Width x Length Ground Clearance
GLI Longreach Commercial 1670x1862x4923 mm
GLI Longreach Commercial 1670x1862x4959 mm
GLI Longreach Tradesman Commercial 1670x1862x4959 mm
GLI Longreach Commercial 1440x1862x4959 mm
GLI Sedan 1453x1861x4906 mm
GLI Sapphire Sedan 1453x1861x4906 mm
Classic Sedan 1453x1861x4906 mm
GLI Sapphire Sedan 1450x1861x4906 mm
GLI Longreach Ute 1440x1862x4959 mm 118 mm
GLI Longreach Ute 1440x1862x4959 mm
GLI Longreach Tradesman Ute 1440x1862x4959 mm
S Longreach Ute 1440x1862x4959 mm
GLI Sapphire Wagon 1529x1856x5042 mm
GLI Wagon 1529x1856x5042 mm
Classic Wagon 1529x1856x5042 mm
GLI Sapphire Wagon 1527x1856x5042 mm
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Ford Falcon 1997 Towing capacity

The Ford Falcon’s towing capacity ranges from 1200kg to 2300kg. Some models also offer heavy-duty or towing option packs which can increase towing capacity, as well as options which can hamper towing capacity. Towing capacities can vary wildly on a large number of factors. These include engine, transmission, model, and options chosen. Always check with the manufacturer or in your vehicles handbook before attempting to tow anything.

Ford Falcon Model Body Type Specs Braked Capacity
GLI Longreach Commercial 4.0L,ULP,5 SP MAN 2300kg
GLI Longreach Tradesman Commercial 4.0L,ULP,5 SP MAN 2300kg
GLI Longreach Commercial 4.0L,ULP,4 SP AUTO 2300kg
GLI Longreach Tradesman Commercial 4.0L,ULP,4 SP AUTO 2300kg
GLI Sedan 4.0L,ULP,5 SP MAN 1200kg
GLI Sapphire Sedan 4.0L,ULP,5 SP MAN 1200kg
Classic Sedan 4.0L,ULP,5 SP MAN 2300kg
GLI Sedan 4.0L,ULP,4 SP AUTO 2300kg
GLI Longreach Ute 4.0L,ULP,5 SP MAN 2100kg
GLI Longreach Ute 4.0L,ULP,5 SP MAN 2300kg
GLI Longreach Tradesman Ute 4.0L,ULP,5 SP MAN 2300kg
GLI Longreach Ute 4.0L,ULP,4 SP AUTO 2100kg
GLI Sapphire Wagon 4.0L,ULP,5 SP MAN 1200kg
GLI Wagon 4.0L,ULP,5 SP MAN 2300kg
Classic Wagon 4.0L,ULP,5 SP MAN 2300kg
GLI Sapphire Wagon 4.0L,ULP,4 SP AUTO 2300kg
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Ford Falcon 1997 Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption for the 1997 Ford Falcon is dependent on the type of engine, transmission, or model chosen. The Ford Falcon is available with the following fuel type: ULP.

Ford Falcon Model Body Type Specs Fuel Consumption
GLI Longreach Commercial 4.0L,ULP,4 SP AUTO
Classic Sedan 4.0L,ULP,5 SP MAN 9.8L/100km
GLI Longreach Ute 4.0L,ULP,5 SP MAN
Classic Wagon 4.0L,ULP,5 SP MAN 9.8L/100km
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