1966 Sunbeam Tiger vs. 1992 Ford Falcon

To start off, 1992 Ford Falcon is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Sunbeam Tiger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Sunbeam Tiger would be higher. At 4,259 cc (8 cylinders), 1966 Sunbeam Tiger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Sunbeam Tiger (163 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1992 Ford Falcon. (161 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Sunbeam Tiger should accelerate faster than 1992 Ford Falcon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Ford Falcon weights approximately 305 kg more than 1966 Sunbeam Tiger.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Sunbeam Tiger 1992 Ford Falcon
Make Sunbeam Ford
Model Tiger Falcon
Year Released 1966 1992
Body Type Roadster Sedan
Engine Size 4259 cc 3948 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 163 HP 161 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 4250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1140 kg 1445 kg
Vehicle Length 3970 mm 4820 mm
Vehicle Width 1570 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2190 mm 2800 mm


 

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