1972 Ford LTD vs. 1992 Ford Falcon

To start off, 1992 Ford Falcon is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Ford LTD. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Ford LTD would be higher. At 3,984 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Ford Falcon (198 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1972 Ford LTD. (163 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Ford Falcon should accelerate faster than 1972 Ford LTD. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Ford LTD weights approximately 195 kg more than 1992 Ford Falcon.

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. Let's talk about torque, 1972 Ford LTD (376 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Ford Falcon. (348 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1972 Ford LTD will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Ford Falcon. 1972 Ford LTD has automatic transmission and 1992 Ford Falcon has manual transmission. 1992 Ford Falcon will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1972 Ford LTD will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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