1991 Ford Falcon vs. 2009 Porsche Cayenne
To start off, 2009 Porsche Cayenne is newer by 18 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 3,949 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Porsche Cayenne (286 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 125 more horse power than 1991 Ford Falcon. (161 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Porsche Cayenne should accelerate faster than 1991 Ford Falcon.
Because 2009 Porsche Cayenne 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, 2009 Porsche Cayenne 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, 2009 Porsche Cayenne (385 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Ford Falcon. (311 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2009 Porsche Cayenne will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Ford Falcon. 2009 Porsche Cayenne 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. 2009 Porsche Cayenne will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Ford Falcon | 2009 Porsche Cayenne | |
Make | Ford | Porsche |
Model | Falcon | Cayenne |
Year Released | 1991 | 2009 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3949 cc | 3597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 161 HP | 286 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 311 Nm | 385 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1930 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2860 mm |