2005 Zastava 103 vs. 2010 Ford Falcon

To start off, 2010 Ford Falcon is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Zastava 103. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Zastava 103 would be higher. At 3,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Ford Falcon (261 HP) has 202 more horse power than 2005 Zastava 103. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Ford Falcon should accelerate faster than 2005 Zastava 103. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Ford Falcon weights approximately 784 kg more than 2005 Zastava 103. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2010 Ford Falcon is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2010 Ford Falcon. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Zastava 103, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 (391 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 303 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Zastava 103. (88 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2010 Ford Falcon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Zastava 103. 2010 Ford Falcon has automatic transmission and 2005 Zastava 103 has manual transmission. 2005 Zastava 103 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Ford Falcon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Zastava 103 2010 Ford Falcon
Make Zastava Ford
Model 103 Falcon
Year Released 2005 2010
Engine Size 1242 cc 3983 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 59 HP 261 HP
Torque 88 Nm 391 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed automatic
Vehicle Weight 920 kg 1704 kg
Vehicle Length 3940 mm 4967 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1868 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1433 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2838 mm