2000 Ford Falcon vs. 2006 GMC Sierra

To start off, 2006 GMC Sierra is newer by 6 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) has 73 more horse power than 2006 GMC Sierra. (195 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ford Falcon should accelerate faster than 2006 GMC Sierra.

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) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 GMC Sierra. (354 Nm). This means 2000 Ford Falcon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 GMC Sierra.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Ford Falcon 2006 GMC Sierra
Make Ford GMC
Model Falcon Sierra
Year Released 2000 2006
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4942 cc 4294 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 268 HP 195 HP
Torque 420 Nm 354 Nm
Engine Bore Size 101.6 mm 102 mm
Engine Stroke Size 76.2 mm 88 mm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 6 seats
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 5850 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 2000 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1850 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 3650 mm


 

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