1967 Innocenti C vs. 2012 Ford Falcon
To start off, 2012 Ford Falcon is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Innocenti C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Innocenti C would be higher. At 3,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Ford Falcon (261 HP) has 204 more horse power than 1967 Innocenti C. (57 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Ford Falcon should accelerate faster than 1967 Innocenti C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Ford Falcon weights approximately 934 kg more than 1967 Innocenti C. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2012 Ford Falcon is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2012 Ford Falcon. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1967 Innocenti C, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2012 Ford Falcon (391 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 308 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Innocenti C. (83 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2012 Ford Falcon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Innocenti C. 2012 Ford Falcon has automatic transmission and 1967 Innocenti C has manual transmission. 1967 Innocenti C will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Ford Falcon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1967 Innocenti C | 2012 Ford Falcon | |
Make | Innocenti | Ford |
Model | C | Falcon |
Year Released | 1967 | 2012 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1098 cc | 3983 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 261 HP |
Torque | 83 Nm | 391 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 64.6 mm | 92.3 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.7 mm | 99.3 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 770 kg | 1704 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3590 mm | 4967 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1868 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2190 mm | 2838 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 28 L | 68 L |