2004 Avanti Sport Convertible vs. 2005 Ford Falcon
To start off, 2005 Ford Falcon is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Avanti Sport Convertible. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Avanti Sport Convertible would be higher. At 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Avanti Sport Convertible is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Avanti Sport Convertible weights approximately 69 kg more than 2005 Ford Falcon.
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. 2005 Ford Falcon has automatic transmission and 2004 Avanti Sport Convertible has manual transmission. 2004 Avanti Sport Convertible will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Ford Falcon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Avanti Sport Convertible | 2005 Ford Falcon | |
| Make | Avanti | Ford |
| Model | Sport Convertible | Falcon |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2005 |
| Engine Size | 5700 cc | 3984 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 200 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 1581 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2930 mm |
