2005 Kia Towner vs. 2009 Ford Falcon

To start off, 2009 Ford Falcon is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Kia Towner. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Kia Towner would be higher. At 3,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford Falcon (362 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 324 more horse power than 2005 Kia Towner. (38 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford Falcon should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia Towner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Ford Falcon weights approximately 534 kg more than 2005 Kia Towner. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Kia Towner 2009 Ford Falcon
Make Kia Ford
Model Towner Falcon
Year Released 2005 2009
Body Type Van Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 796 cc 3983 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 38 HP 362 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1170 kg 1704 kg
Vehicle Length 3370 mm 4967 mm
Vehicle Width 1410 mm 1868 mm
Vehicle Height 1880 mm 1433 mm
Wheelbase Size 1820 mm 2838 mm


 

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