This year. This week, in fact, is the 5th anniversary since production ended for the Australian Ford Falcon. So, what better way to celebrate than by testing one of the milestone models. The Ford BA Falcon, offered between 2002-2005, was a significant generation for a number of reasons. It was […]
FPV F6
Top 10 fast Aussie sixes – Part One
The V8-powered muscle cars from Ford, Holden and Chrysler will always be regarded as the outright Aussie-made kings of the road in Australia, but there were a number of six-cylinder performance models produced over the decades. Here we take a look at 10 such cars, and a few more which […]
Top 10 best fast Ford Falcon models (of all time)
In its 56-year lifespan, some of the Falcons that have left Broadmeadows production line were serious weapons. From collector’s items, to race winners, to tuner’s delights; here are 10 of our favourites. Feel free to tell us in the comments section below if you think another fast Falcon warranted inclusion […]
FPV range (BA-BF)
2014 Ford Falcon XR8 confirmed, FPV to end with FG
As previously predicted, Ford Australia will reintroduce the Ford Falcon XR8 nameplate in 2014. The Australian company has just confirmed that it will coincide with the introduction of the new 2014 Falcon. The current FG MkII is due for a model revamp and a lot of fans have been waiting […]
FPV to be killed off in 2014, new XR8 on the way?
There are a number of rumours circulating at the moment suggesting Ford may kill off its recently purchased FPV performance brand in 2014, ending production of the iconic GT
KPM Motorsport Ford FG XR6 Turbo, G6E, F6: 390kW Stage 2 kit
KPM Motorsports offers a 390kW Stage 2 upgrade for all 4.0-litre turbo Ford FG Falcon models, including the XR6 Turbo, G6E, and FPV F6 variants. The Stage 2 kit is the tuning company’s most popular bolt-on kit for the turbo FG range. KPM Motorsport FG XR6 Turbo, G6E, F6 390kW […]
PerformanceDrive’s Top 10 quickest factory cars – 0-100km/h (2013)
Here at PerformanceDrive, we’re often asked ‘what’s the quickest car we’ve tested?’ To answer the question to a more broader audience, we’ve put together a top ten list of the quickest vehicles tested for 0-100km/h, so far. Officially, the 2013 Nissan GT-R is the quickest car on sale in Australia, without […]