1991 Ford Falcon vs. 2013 Ford E-Series

To start off, 2013 Ford E-Series is newer by 22 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, 2013 Ford E-Series (222 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1991 Ford Falcon. (221 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Ford E-Series should accelerate faster than 1991 Ford Falcon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Ford Falcon weights approximately 96 kg more than 2013 Ford E-Series.

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 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Ford E-Series. (387 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1991 Ford Falcon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Ford E-Series. 2013 Ford E-Series 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. 2013 Ford E-Series will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Ford Falcon 2013 Ford E-Series
Make Ford Ford
Model Falcon E-Series
Year Released 1991 2013
Body Type Sedan Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4942 cc 4600 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 221 HP 222 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 388 Nm 387 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Flex Fuel
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual 4-speed automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 25 seats
Vehicle Weight 1575 kg 1479 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 5504 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 2017 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 2085 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 3505 mm


 

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