1991 Ford Falcon vs. 2000 Toyota Mark II

To start off, 2000 Toyota Mark II 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 4,942 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Ford Falcon (221 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 2000 Toyota Mark II. (156 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Ford Falcon should accelerate faster than 2000 Toyota Mark II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Ford Falcon weights approximately 165 kg more than 2000 Toyota Mark II. 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, 1991 Ford Falcon (388 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 188 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Toyota Mark II. (200 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1991 Ford Falcon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Toyota Mark II. 2000 Toyota Mark II 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 Toyota Mark II will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Ford Falcon 2000 Toyota Mark II
Make Ford Toyota
Model Falcon Mark II
Year Released 1991 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4942 cc 1988 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 221 HP 156 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 388 Nm 200 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1575 kg 1410 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 4780 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2810 mm


 

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