1991 Ford Falcon vs. 2000 Ford Excursion

To start off, 2000 Ford Excursion is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Ford Falcon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Ford Falcon would be higher. At 6,801 cc (10 cylinders), 2000 Ford Excursion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Ford Excursion (306 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 145 more horse power than 1991 Ford Falcon. (161 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ford Excursion should accelerate faster than 1991 Ford Falcon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Ford Excursion weights approximately 1794 kg more than 1991 Ford Falcon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 Ford Excursion is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Ford Falcon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Ford Excursion will offer significantly more control. 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, 2000 Ford Excursion (575 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 264 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Ford Falcon. (311 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2000 Ford Excursion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Ford Falcon. 2000 Ford Excursion has automatic transmission and 1991 Ford Falcon has manual transmission. 1991 Ford Falcon will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Ford Excursion will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Ford Falcon 2000 Ford Excursion
Make Ford Ford
Model Falcon Excursion
Year Released 1991 2000
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3949 cc 6801 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 10 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 161 HP 306 HP
Engine RPM 4250 RPM 4250 RPM
Torque 311 Nm 575 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1446 kg 3240 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 5760 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 2030 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 3490 mm


 

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