1992 Ford Falcon vs. 2004 Ascari KZ1

To start off, 2004 Ascari KZ1 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Ford Falcon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Ford Falcon would be higher. At 4,941 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ascari KZ1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ascari KZ1 (500 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 302 more horse power than 1992 Ford Falcon. (198 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ascari KZ1 should accelerate faster than 1992 Ford Falcon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Ford Falcon weights approximately 150 kg more than 2004 Ascari KZ1.

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, 2004 Ascari KZ1 (550 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 202 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Ford Falcon. (348 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2004 Ascari KZ1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Ford Falcon.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Ford Falcon 2004 Ascari KZ1
Make Ford Ascari
Model Falcon KZ1
Year Released 1992 2004
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 3984 cc 4941 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 198 HP 500 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 348 Nm 550 Nm
Torque RPM 3750 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1500 kg 1350 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1852 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1138 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2636 mm


 

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