1993 Ford Falcon vs. 2006 Hyundai Accent

To start off, 2006 Hyundai Accent is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Ford Falcon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Ford Falcon would be higher. At 4,941 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine.

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, 2006 Hyundai Accent, 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 (420 Nm) has 275 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Hyundai Accent. (145 Nm). This means 1993 Ford Falcon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Hyundai Accent.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Ford Falcon 2006 Hyundai Accent
Make Ford Hyundai
Model Falcon Accent
Year Released 1993 2006
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4941 cc 1599 cc
Horse Power 268 HP 0 HP
Torque 420 Nm 145 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1700 mm


 

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