2003 Ford Expedition vs. 1991 Ford Falcon
To start off, 2003 Ford Expedition is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Ford Falcon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Ford Falcon would be higher. At 5,407 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Ford Expedition is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Ford Expedition (256 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 1991 Ford Falcon. (161 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Ford Expedition should accelerate faster than 1991 Ford Falcon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Ford Expedition weights approximately 1044 kg more than 1991 Ford Falcon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Ford Expedition is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Ford Falcon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Ford Expedition 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, 2003 Ford Expedition (467 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 156 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Ford Falcon. (311 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2003 Ford Expedition will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Ford Falcon.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Ford Expedition | 1991 Ford Falcon | |
Make | Ford | Ford |
Model | Expedition | Falcon |
Year Released | 2003 | 1991 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5407 cc | 3949 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 256 HP | 161 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Torque | 467 Nm | 311 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2490 kg | 1446 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5200 mm | 4820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2800 mm |