1974 Ford Coin vs. 2012 Ford Falcon
To start off, 2012 Ford Falcon is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Ford Coin. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Ford Coin would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Ford Falcon (240 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 139 more horse power than 1974 Ford Coin. (101 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Ford Falcon should accelerate faster than 1974 Ford Coin.
Let's talk about torque, 2012 Ford Falcon (353 Nm) has 207 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Ford Coin. (146 Nm). This means 2012 Ford Falcon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Ford Coin.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Ford Coin | 2012 Ford Falcon | |
Make | Ford | Ford |
Model | Coin | Falcon |
Year Released | 1974 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1993 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 240 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 146 Nm | 353 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2838 mm |