1970 Ford Falcon vs. 1991 Rover 400

To start off, 1991 Rover 400 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Ford Falcon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Ford Falcon would be higher. At 3,273 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Ford Falcon (129 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1991 Rover 400. (86 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Ford Falcon should accelerate faster than 1991 Rover 400. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Ford Falcon weights approximately 190 kg more than 1991 Rover 400. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1970 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 1970 Ford Falcon. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Rover 400, 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, 1970 Ford Falcon (259 Nm) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Rover 400. (180 Nm). This means 1970 Ford Falcon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Rover 400.

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