1991 Eagle Summit vs. 2006 Ford Falcon

To start off, 2006 Ford Falcon is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Eagle Summit. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Eagle Summit would be higher. At 3,984 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Falcon (210 HP @ 4900 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 1991 Eagle Summit. (92 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Falcon should accelerate faster than 1991 Eagle Summit. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Falcon weights approximately 485 kg more than 1991 Eagle Summit. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Ford Falcon is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2006 Ford Falcon. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Eagle Summit, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2006 Ford Falcon (357 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 234 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Eagle Summit. (123 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Ford Falcon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Eagle Summit.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Eagle Summit 2006 Ford Falcon
Make Eagle Ford
Model Summit Falcon
Year Released 1991 2006
Body Type Station Wagon Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1468 cc 3984 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 92 HP 210 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4900 RPM
Torque 123 Nm 357 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3000 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1000 kg 1485 kg
Wheelbase Size 2400 mm 2730 mm