2005 Ford F-150 vs. 1992 Ford Falcon
To start off, 2005 Ford F-150 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Ford Falcon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Ford Falcon would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford F-150 (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 1992 Ford Falcon. (198 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 1992 Ford Falcon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford F-150 weights approximately 999 kg more than 1992 Ford Falcon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Ford F-150 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Ford Falcon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Ford F-150 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, 2005 Ford F-150 (496 Nm) has 148 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Ford Falcon. (348 Nm). This means 2005 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Ford Falcon.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Ford F-150 | 1992 Ford Falcon | |
| Make | Ford | Ford |
| Model | F-150 | Falcon |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1992 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5408 cc | 3984 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 300 HP | 198 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 496 Nm | 348 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 2499 kg | 1500 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5540 mm | 4820 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1860 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3370 mm | 2800 mm |
