2000 Ford Falcon vs. 1999 Porsche 911

To start off, 2000 Ford Falcon is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 4,940 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Porsche 911 (296 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 2000 Ford Falcon. (270 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2000 Ford Falcon.

Because 1999 Porsche 911 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Ford Falcon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Porsche 911 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, 2000 Ford Falcon (420 Nm) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Porsche 911. (350 Nm). This means 2000 Ford Falcon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Porsche 911.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Ford Falcon 1999 Porsche 911
Make Ford Porsche
Model Falcon 911
Year Released 2000 1999
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 4940 cc 3387 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 270 HP 296 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 420 Nm 350 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.1:1 11.3:1
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2360 mm