1984 Ford Escort vs. 2010 Ford Falcon
To start off, 2010 Ford Falcon is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Ford Escort would be higher. At 3,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Ford Falcon (362 HP) has 284 more horse power than 1984 Ford Escort. (78 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Ford Falcon should accelerate faster than 1984 Ford Escort.
Let's talk about torque, 2010 Ford Falcon (533 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 405 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Ford Escort. (128 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2010 Ford Falcon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Ford Escort.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Ford Escort | 2010 Ford Falcon | |
Make | Ford | Ford |
Model | Escort | Falcon |
Year Released | 1984 | 2010 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 3983 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 78 HP | 362 HP |
Torque | 128 Nm | 533 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 92.3 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 99.3 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4967 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1868 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1433 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2838 mm |