1991 Ford Falcon vs. 2001 Skoda Montreux
To start off, 2001 Skoda Montreux is newer by 10 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 93 more horse power than 2001 Skoda Montreux. (128 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Ford Falcon should accelerate faster than 2001 Skoda Montreux.
Because 1991 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 1991 Ford Falcon. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Skoda Montreux, 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, 1991 Ford Falcon (388 Nm) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Skoda Montreux. (310 Nm). This means 1991 Ford Falcon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Skoda Montreux. 2001 Skoda Montreux 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. 2001 Skoda Montreux will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Ford Falcon | 2001 Skoda Montreux | |
Make | Ford | Skoda |
Model | Falcon | Montreux |
Year Released | 1991 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4942 cc | 1896 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 221 HP | 128 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 388 Nm | 310 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2450 mm |