1986 Maserati Bi Turbo vs. 1990 Ford Falcon
To start off, 1990 Ford Falcon is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Maserati Bi Turbo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Maserati Bi Turbo would be higher. At 3,157 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Maserati Bi Turbo (183 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1990 Ford Falcon. (120 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Maserati Bi Turbo should accelerate faster than 1990 Ford Falcon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Ford Falcon weights approximately 325 kg more than 1986 Maserati Bi Turbo.
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, 1986 Maserati Bi Turbo (305 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Ford Falcon. (235 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1986 Maserati Bi Turbo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Ford Falcon.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Maserati Bi Turbo | 1990 Ford Falcon | |
Make | Maserati | Ford |
Model | Bi Turbo | Falcon |
Year Released | 1986 | 1990 |
Engine Size | 2491 cc | 3157 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 183 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 235 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1095 kg | 1420 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 4820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2800 mm |