2002 Bentley State Limousine vs. 1989 Ford Falcon
To start off, 2002 Bentley State Limousine is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Ford Falcon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Ford Falcon would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Bentley State Limousine is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Bentley State Limousine (400 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 280 more horse power than 1989 Ford Falcon. (120 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Bentley State Limousine should accelerate faster than 1989 Ford Falcon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Bentley State Limousine weights approximately 1970 kg more than 1989 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, 2002 Bentley State Limousine (835 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 599 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Ford Falcon. (236 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2002 Bentley State Limousine will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Ford Falcon. 2002 Bentley State Limousine has automatic transmission and 1989 Ford Falcon has manual transmission. 1989 Ford Falcon will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Bentley State Limousine will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Bentley State Limousine | 1989 Ford Falcon | |
Make | Bentley | Ford |
Model | State Limousine | Falcon |
Year Released | 2002 | 1989 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6750 cc | 3157 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 400 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 835 Nm | 236 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 3390 kg | 1420 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6230 mm | 4820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3850 mm | 2800 mm |