2000 BMW X5 vs. 1992 Ford Falcon
To start off, 2000 BMW X5 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Ford Falcon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Ford Falcon would be higher. At 3,984 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Ford Falcon (198 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 2000 BMW X5. (190 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Ford Falcon should accelerate faster than 2000 BMW X5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 BMW X5 weights approximately 470 kg more than 1992 Ford Falcon.
Because 2000 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Ford Falcon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 BMW X5 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, 1992 Ford Falcon (348 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 BMW X5. (281 Nm @ 3950 RPM). This means 1992 Ford Falcon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 BMW X5. 1992 Ford Falcon has automatic transmission and 2000 BMW X5 has manual transmission. 2000 BMW X5 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1992 Ford Falcon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 BMW X5 | 1992 Ford Falcon | |
Make | BMW | Ford |
Model | X5 | Falcon |
Year Released | 2000 | 1992 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2793 cc | 3984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 198 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 281 Nm | 348 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3950 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1970 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2800 mm |