2001 Hyundai Clix vs. 2006 Ford Falcon

To start off, 2006 Ford Falcon is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Hyundai Clix. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Hyundai Clix would be higher. At 3,984 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Hyundai Clix (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 2006 Ford Falcon. (210 HP @ 4900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Hyundai Clix should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford Falcon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Hyundai Clix weights approximately 205 kg more than 2006 Ford Falcon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2001 Hyundai Clix is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Ford Falcon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Hyundai Clix 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, 2006 Ford Falcon (357 Nm) has 173 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Hyundai Clix. (184 Nm). This means 2006 Ford Falcon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Hyundai Clix. 2006 Ford Falcon has automatic transmission and 2001 Hyundai Clix has manual transmission. 2001 Hyundai Clix will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Ford Falcon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Hyundai Clix 2006 Ford Falcon
Make Hyundai Ford
Model Clix Falcon
Year Released 2001 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2200 cc 3984 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 300 HP 210 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4900 RPM
Torque 184 Nm 357 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1690 kg 1485 kg
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2730 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 68 L


 

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