2001 Ford Falcon vs. 2000 Hyundai Neos
To start off, 2001 Ford Falcon is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Hyundai Neos. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Hyundai Neos would be higher. At 3,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Hyundai Neos (247 HP @ 8200 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 2001 Ford Falcon. (220 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Hyundai Neos should accelerate faster than 2001 Ford Falcon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Hyundai Neos weights approximately 128 kg more than 2001 Ford Falcon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2001 Ford Falcon (357 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Hyundai Neos. (260 Nm @ 7000 RPM). This means 2001 Ford Falcon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Hyundai Neos.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Ford Falcon | 2000 Hyundai Neos | |
| Make | Ford | Hyundai |
| Model | Falcon | Neos |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 3983 cc | 1995 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 220 HP | 247 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 8200 RPM |
| Torque | 357 Nm | 260 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1515 kg | 1643 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 3830 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1850 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1030 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2630 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 65 L |
