2005 Jeep Liberty vs. 1999 Ford Falcon

To start off, 2005 Jeep Liberty is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Ford Falcon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Ford Falcon would be higher. At 3,984 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Ford Falcon (220 HP) has 10 more horse power than 2005 Jeep Liberty. (210 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ford Falcon should accelerate faster than 2005 Jeep Liberty. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jeep Liberty weights approximately 362 kg more than 1999 Ford Falcon.

Because 2005 Jeep Liberty is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Ford Falcon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Jeep Liberty 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, 1999 Ford Falcon (366 Nm) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Jeep Liberty. (319 Nm). This means 1999 Ford Falcon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Jeep Liberty.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Jeep Liberty 1999 Ford Falcon
Make Jeep Ford
Model Liberty Falcon
Year Released 2005 1999
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3686 cc 3984 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 210 HP 220 HP
Torque 319 Nm 366 Nm
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 92.4 mm
Engine Stroke Size 91 mm 99.3 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.1:1 9.6:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1867 kg 1505 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4910 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1790 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2580 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 12.4 L/100km 9.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 78 L 62 L


 

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