2003 Eagle Vision vs. 2001 Ford Falcon

To start off, 2003 Eagle Vision is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Ford Falcon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Ford Falcon would be higher. At 3,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ford Falcon (220 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 2003 Eagle Vision. (197 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ford Falcon should accelerate faster than 2003 Eagle Vision. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Eagle Vision weights approximately 55 kg more than 2001 Ford Falcon.

Because 2001 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 2001 Ford Falcon. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Eagle Vision, 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. 2003 Eagle Vision has automatic transmission and 2001 Ford Falcon has manual transmission. 2001 Ford Falcon will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Eagle Vision will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Eagle Vision 2001 Ford Falcon
Make Eagle Ford
Model Vision Falcon
Year Released 2003 2001
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2700 cc 3983 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 197 HP 220 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1570 kg 1515 kg
Vehicle Length 5320 mm 4910 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1440 mm


 

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