1999 BMW M28i vs. 1999 Ford Falcon
To start off, both 1999 BMW M28i and 1999 Ford Falcon were released in the same year (1999). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,984 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 BMW M28i (250 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1999 Ford Falcon. (220 HP @ 4900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 BMW M28i should accelerate faster than 1999 Ford Falcon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 BMW M28i weights approximately 195 kg more than 1999 Ford Falcon. 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, 1999 Ford Falcon (366 Nm) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 BMW M28i. (355 Nm). This means 1999 Ford Falcon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 BMW M28i.
Compare all specifications:
1999 BMW M28i | 1999 Ford Falcon | |
Make | BMW | Ford |
Model | M28i | Falcon |
Year Released | 1999 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3201 cc | 3984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 220 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Torque | 355 Nm | 366 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1700 kg | 1505 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2580 mm |