1999 Ford Falcon vs. 1999 Ford 021 C

To start off, both 1999 Ford Falcon and 1999 Ford 021 C were released in the same year (1999). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,982 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Ford Falcon (220 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 1999 Ford 021 C. (100 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ford Falcon should accelerate faster than 1999 Ford 021 C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Ford Falcon weights approximately 232 kg more than 1999 Ford 021 C. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1999 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 1999 Ford Falcon. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Ford 021 C, 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, 1999 Ford Falcon (366 Nm) has 220 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Ford 021 C. (146 Nm). This means 1999 Ford Falcon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Ford 021 C. 1999 Ford 021 C has automatic transmission and 1999 Ford Falcon has manual transmission. 1999 Ford Falcon will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Ford 021 C will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Ford Falcon 1999 Ford 021 C
Make Ford Ford
Model Falcon 021 C
Year Released 1999 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3982 cc 1596 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 220 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 366 Nm 146 Nm
Engine Bore Size 92.3 mm 79 mm
Engine Stroke Size 99.3 mm 81.3 mm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1530 kg 1298 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 3610 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2490 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 132 L


 

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