2000 Ford Falcon vs. 1999 Mazda RX-Evolv

To start off, 2000 Ford Falcon is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Mazda RX-Evolv. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Mazda RX-Evolv would be higher. At 4,942 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Mazda RX-Evolv (276 HP @ 9000 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 2000 Ford Falcon. (268 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Mazda RX-Evolv should accelerate faster than 2000 Ford Falcon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Ford Falcon weights approximately 48 kg more than 1999 Mazda RX-Evolv.

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, 2000 Ford Falcon (420 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 206 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Mazda RX-Evolv. (214 Nm @ 8000 RPM). This means 2000 Ford Falcon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Mazda RX-Evolv. 1999 Mazda RX-Evolv has automatic transmission and 2000 Ford Falcon has manual transmission. 2000 Ford Falcon will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Mazda RX-Evolv will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Ford Falcon 1999 Mazda RX-Evolv
Make Ford Mazda
Model Falcon RX-Evolv
Year Released 2000 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4942 cc 2616 cc
Engine Type V dual-disk rotary
Horse Power 268 HP 276 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 9000 RPM
Torque 420 Nm 214 Nm
Torque RPM 3750 RPM 8000 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1298 kg 1250 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1360 mm


 

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