1993 Ford Falcon vs. 1993 Ford Mondeo

To start off, both 1993 Ford Falcon and 1993 Ford Mondeo were released in the same year (1993). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,984 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Ford Falcon (216 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 127 more horse power than 1993 Ford Mondeo. (89 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Ford Falcon should accelerate faster than 1993 Ford Mondeo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Ford Falcon weights approximately 185 kg more than 1993 Ford Mondeo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1993 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 1993 Ford Falcon. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Ford Mondeo, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1993 Ford Falcon (365 Nm @ 3650 RPM) has 187 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Ford Mondeo. (178 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1993 Ford Falcon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Ford Mondeo.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Ford Falcon 1993 Ford Mondeo
Make Ford Ford
Model Falcon Mondeo
Year Released 1993 1993
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3984 cc 1751 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 216 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 365 Nm 178 Nm
Torque RPM 3650 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1530 kg 1345 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 4560 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2710 mm


 

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