1999 Ford Falcon vs. 2006 Ford F-250
To start off, 2006 Ford F-250 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Ford Falcon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Ford Falcon would be higher. At 4,198 cc, 2006 Ford F-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Ford Falcon (220 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 2006 Ford F-250. (177 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ford Falcon should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford F-250. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford F-250 weights approximately 1326 kg more than 1999 Ford Falcon.
Because 2006 Ford F-250 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Ford Falcon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Ford F-250 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2006 Ford F-250 (500 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 134 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Ford Falcon. (366 Nm @ 3150 RPM). This means 2006 Ford F-250 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Ford Falcon.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Ford Falcon | 2006 Ford F-250 | |
Make | Ford | Ford |
Model | Falcon | F-250 |
Year Released | 1999 | 2006 |
Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3982 cc | 4198 cc |
Horse Power | 220 HP | 177 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 366 Nm | 500 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3150 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92.3 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 99.3 mm | 103 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 17.8:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 2856 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 5760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 2040 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 3490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 144 L |