1989 Ferrari F40 vs. 2004 Ford Falcon
To start off, 2004 Ford Falcon is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Ferrari F40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Ferrari F40 would be higher. At 3,984 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Ferrari F40 (640 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 420 more horse power than 2004 Ford Falcon. (220 HP @ 4900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Ferrari F40 should accelerate faster than 2004 Ford Falcon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Falcon weights approximately 252 kg more than 1989 Ferrari F40.
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, 1989 Ferrari F40 (721 Nm) has 364 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Ford Falcon. (357 Nm). This means 1989 Ferrari F40 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Ford Falcon.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Ferrari F40 | 2004 Ford Falcon | |
Make | Ferrari | Ford |
Model | F40 | Falcon |
Year Released | 1989 | 2004 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2936 cc | 3984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 640 HP | 220 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Torque | 721 Nm | 357 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1263 kg | 1515 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2800 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 59 L |