1982 Ford Falcon vs. 1996 Toyota Chaser

To start off, 1996 Toyota Chaser is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Ford Falcon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Ford Falcon would be higher. At 3,271 cc (6 cylinders), 1982 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Ford Falcon weights approximately 50 kg more than 1996 Toyota Chaser.

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:

1982 Ford Falcon 1996 Toyota Chaser
Make Ford Toyota
Model Falcon Chaser
Year Released 1982 1996
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3271 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 109 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1370 kg 1320 kg
Vehicle Length 4740 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1770 mm


 

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