2004 Ford F-150 vs. 2010 Ford Falcon

To start off, 2010 Ford Falcon is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Ford F-150. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Ford F-150 would be higher. At 4,196 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Ford Falcon (362 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 162 more horse power than 2004 Ford F-150. (200 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Ford Falcon should accelerate faster than 2004 Ford F-150. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford F-150 weights approximately 421 kg more than 2010 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. Let's talk about torque, 2010 Ford Falcon (533 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Ford F-150. (343 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2010 Ford Falcon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Ford F-150.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Ford F-150 2010 Ford Falcon
Make Ford Ford
Model F-150 Falcon
Year Released 2004 2010
Body Type Pickup Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4196 cc 3983 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 200 HP 362 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 343 Nm 533 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 97 mm 92.3 mm
Engine Stroke Size 95 mm 99.3 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic 6-speed automatic
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2125 kg 1704 kg
Vehicle Length 5380 mm 4967 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1868 mm
Vehicle Height 1860 mm 1433 mm
Wheelbase Size 3200 mm 2838 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 98 L 68 L


 

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