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− | '''Ford XL. 1967–8 (prod. n/a). 2-door coupé, 2-door fastback coupé, 2-door convertible. F/R, 240 in³ (I6 OHV), 289, 302, 352, 390, 427, 428 in³ (V8 OHV).''' The sporting counterpart to the Galaxie, spun off into its own line for these model years, with XL and XL 500 variants. Same comments as Galaxie: a solid entry in the full-size field, with a more sporting bent. Fastback roofline for coupé in 1968, while the range gained “hideaway” headlamps at front, in the same manner as the [[Ford LTD (1966–8)|LTD]] of that year. | + | '''Ford XL. 1967–8 (prod. n/a). 2-door coupé, 2-door fastback coupé, 2-door convertible. F/R, 289, 302, 352, 390, 427, 428 in³ (V8 OHV).''' The sporting counterpart to the Galaxie, spun off into its own line for these model years, with XL and XL 500 variants. Same comments as Galaxie: a solid entry in the full-size field, with a more sporting bent. Fastback roofline for coupé in 1968 replacing previous year’s “semi-fastback”, while the range gained “hideaway” headlamps at front, in the same manner as the [[Ford LTD (1966–8)|LTD]] of that year. |
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Revision as of 13:32, 12 April 2015
Ford XL. 1967–8 (prod. n/a). 2-door coupé, 2-door fastback coupé, 2-door convertible. F/R, 289, 302, 352, 390, 427, 428 in³ (V8 OHV). The sporting counterpart to the Galaxie, spun off into its own line for these model years, with XL and XL 500 variants. Same comments as Galaxie: a solid entry in the full-size field, with a more sporting bent. Fastback roofline for coupé in 1968 replacing previous year’s “semi-fastback”, while the range gained “hideaway” headlamps at front, in the same manner as the LTD of that year.
Manufacturing location: USA
Marque: Ford | Model: Ford XL | Predecessor: Ford Galaxie (1965–8) | Successors: Ford XL (1969–70)