XB GT Specifications

Engine Specifications:

Type: 351 cubic inch (5.763 litre) Cleveland V8
Bore & Stroke: 102 x 89mm (4.00 x 3.50in)
Power (DIN): 224kW (300bhp) @ 5400rpm
Torque (DIN): 515Nm (380lb-ft) @ 3400rpm
Compression Ratio: 11.0:1
Configuration: Front mounted, longitudinal, 90 degree V8
Head Design: Pushrod & rocker OHV with hydraulic lifters
Fuel System: Ford Autolite '4300' 605cfm 4 barrel downdraught carburettor
Ignition System: Single point Autolite Distributor - changed to Motorcraft Oct 72
Exhaust System: Cast iron manifold, low restriction twin exhaust
Manual Gearbox :
Type: 4 speed all-synchronised
1st: 2.78:1
2nd: 1.93:1
3rd: 1.36:1
4th: 1.00:1
Reverse: 2.78:1
Automatic Transmission:
Type: 3 speed FMX
1st: 2.40:1
2nd: 1.47:1
3rd: 1.00:1
Reverse: 2.20:1
Rear Axle:
Type: 9in removable carrier type, Limited Slip 'traction lock' Diff, 28 spline
Ratio: Manual 3.00:1 or 2.75:1 (Optional)
Automatic: 2.75:1 or 3.00:1 (Optional)
Suspension:
Front: Independent angle poised ball joint, coil springs, shock absorbers, wishbones and anti-roll bar
Rear: Hotchkiss type with semi-elliptic leaf springs, shock absorbers and live axle

Brakes:
Front: 286mm (11.25in) Servo assisted discs
Rear: 254mm (10in) Servo assisted discs
Steering:
Type: Re-circulating ball power assistance (Optional)
Ratio: 16:1
Wheels & Tyres:
Wheels 6.0 x 14 Steel - Silver painted Steel '12 Slot'
Tyres E70HR14
Instrumentation:
Speedometer: 140mph or 240kmh
Tachometer: 7000rpm
Oil Pressure: Gauge
Water Temperature: Gauge
Fuel: Gauge
Voltage: Gauge
Ignition: Warning Light
High Beam: Warning Light
Brakes: Warning Light
Clock: Analogue
Dimensions:
Length: 4808mm (189.3in)
Width: 1969mm (77.5in)
Height: 1369mm (51.9in)
Weelbase: 2819mm (111.0in)
Front Track: 1524mm (60.0in)
Rear Track: 1524mm (60.0in)
Weight: 1587kg (3500lb)
Turning Circle: 12.0m (39.4ft)
Fuel Tank: 79.6lt (17.5gl) 122.9lt (27.0gl) (Optional)
Seating: 5
Performance:
Top Speed: 193km/h (120mph)
0 - 60mph (0 - 100 km/h) - 8.1 seconds
Standing 1/4 mile (400m) - 15.8 seconds

XB GT COLOUR CODE CHART
Paint Code Paint Name Total Paint Code Paint Name Total
X Red Pepper
280
M Yellow Blaze
262

3 Polar White
218
U Burnt Orange
164

V Apollo Blue
130
6 Mulberry
110

H Tropic Gold
89
P Emerald Fire
83

K Tango
69
B Onyx Black
65

2 Tropicana Green
57
E Sandstone Beige B (June, 1974)
42

R Copper Bronze metallic 41
7 Walnut Glow
34

9 Snow White (March, 1976)
28
Y Kelly Green
25

C Sky View Blue
23
9 Sandstone Beige A (November, 1973)
20

5 Deep Aqua
19
F Frosted Lime
14

T Outback Bronze
13
Z Sherwood Green Met.
13

4 Neptune Blue
9
C Antique Beige (March, 1976)
9

G Banana Blush
6
S Satin Brown Met. (May, 1976)
6

Y117 Brambles Red
6
L Mushroom Beige
5

Y113 Rothmans Blue
5
Y377/Z801 Ultra White
5

Y376 Sogo Port Wine
4
Y045 Corporate Blue
3

Y304 New Look Grey
3
A Blue Steel (May, 1976)
2

A Yellow Sand
2 Q Coolmint Green Met.
2
Y051 New England Green
2 Y356 Kwikasair Violet
2
Y390 Euclid Green
2 Y396 Lime Glaze
2
Z201 Light Orange
2 Z857Z857 Deep Ivy
2
Y120 Daimler Blue
1 Y138 Red Satin
1
Y154 Betta Primrose
1 Y161 Royal Umber
1
Y244 Pepsi Yellow
1 Y264 Fanta Orange
1
Y277 Vintage Burgundy
1 Y301 S.T.C. Yellow
1
Y308 Budget Green
1 Y314 Rothmans Filter Blue
1
Y324 Diamond White
1 Y340 Hughes Blue
1
Z192 Not Known
1