1991 Ford Fiesta vs. 2005 Ford Falcon

To start off, 2005 Ford Falcon is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Ford Fiesta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Ford Fiesta would be higher. At 3,984 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2005 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 2005 Ford Falcon. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Ford Fiesta, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Ford Fiesta 2005 Ford Falcon
Make Ford Ford
Model Fiesta Falcon
Year Released 1991 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1297 cc 3984 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 210 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2730 mm


 

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