1984 Ford Falcon vs. 1983 Toyota Model F
To start off, 1984 Ford Falcon is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Toyota Model F. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Toyota Model F would be higher. At 3,273 cc (6 cylinders), 1984 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Ford Falcon (120 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1983 Toyota Model F. (76 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Ford Falcon should accelerate faster than 1983 Toyota Model F. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Ford Falcon weights approximately 74 kg more than 1983 Toyota Model F. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1984 Ford Falcon (240 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Toyota Model F. (140 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1984 Ford Falcon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Toyota Model F.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Ford Falcon | 1983 Toyota Model F | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | Falcon | Model F |
Year Released | 1984 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3273 cc | 1812 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 240 Nm | 140 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1374 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2240 mm |