2000 Ford Falcon vs. 2003 Hyundai Dynasty

To start off, 2003 Hyundai Dynasty is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Ford Falcon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Ford Falcon would be higher. At 4,942 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Ford Falcon (268 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 2003 Hyundai Dynasty. (202 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ford Falcon should accelerate faster than 2003 Hyundai Dynasty. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Hyundai Dynasty weights approximately 382 kg more than 2000 Ford Falcon.

Because 2000 Ford Falcon is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2000 Ford Falcon. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Hyundai Dynasty, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 149 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Hyundai Dynasty. (271 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2000 Ford Falcon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Hyundai Dynasty.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Ford Falcon 2003 Hyundai Dynasty
Make Ford Hyundai
Model Falcon Dynasty
Year Released 2000 2003
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4942 cc 2972 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 268 HP 202 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 420 Nm 271 Nm
Torque RPM 3750 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1298 kg 1680 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 5140 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2870 mm


 

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