1995 Rover MGF vs. 1993 Ford Falcon

To start off, 1995 Rover MGF is newer by 2 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 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 71 more horse power than 1995 Rover MGF. (145 HP @ 4300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Ford Falcon should accelerate faster than 1995 Rover MGF. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Ford Falcon weights approximately 6 kg more than 1995 Rover MGF. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 1993 Ford Falcon (365 Nm) has 129 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Rover MGF. (236 Nm). This means 1993 Ford Falcon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Rover MGF. 1993 Ford Falcon has automatic transmission and 1995 Rover MGF has manual transmission. 1995 Rover MGF will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1993 Ford Falcon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Rover MGF 1993 Ford Falcon
Make Rover Ford
Model MGF Falcon
Year Released 1995 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1769 cc 3984 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 145 HP 216 HP
Engine RPM 4300 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 236 Nm 365 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1524 kg 1530 kg
Vehicle Length 3920 mm 4820 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1410 mm


 

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