1992 Ford Falcon vs. 2006 Mitsubishi Eclipse
To start off, 2006 Mitsubishi Eclipse is newer by 14 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 3,948 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mitsubishi Eclipse (190 HP) has 29 more horse power than 1992 Ford Falcon. (161 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mitsubishi Eclipse should accelerate faster than 1992 Ford Falcon.
Because 1992 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 1992 Ford Falcon. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Mitsubishi Eclipse, 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:
1992 Ford Falcon | 2006 Mitsubishi Eclipse | |
Make | Ford | Mitsubishi |
Model | Falcon | Eclipse |
Year Released | 1992 | 2006 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3948 cc | 2399 cc |
Horse Power | 161 HP | 190 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1760 mm |