1999 Ford Falcon vs. 2010 Koenigsegg CCXR

To start off, 2010 Koenigsegg CCXR is newer by 11 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 4,719 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Koenigsegg CCXR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Koenigsegg CCXR (1,064 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 832 more horse power than 1999 Ford Falcon. (232 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Koenigsegg CCXR should accelerate faster than 1999 Ford Falcon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Ford Falcon weights approximately 250 kg more than 2010 Koenigsegg CCXR.

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, 2010 Koenigsegg CCXR (1,060 Nm @ 6100 RPM) has 686 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Ford Falcon. (374 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2010 Koenigsegg CCXR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Ford Falcon.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Ford Falcon 2010 Koenigsegg CCXR
Make Ford Koenigsegg
Model Falcon CCXR
Year Released 1999 2010
Body Type Sedan Roadster
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 3984 cc 4719 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 232 HP 1064 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 7200 RPM
Torque 374 Nm 1060 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 6100 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.6:1 8.8:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1530 kg 1280 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4293 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1996 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1120 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2660 mm


 

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