2006 Ford F-250 vs. 1999 Ford Falcon
To start off, 2006 Ford F-250 is newer by 7 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 4,198 cc, 2006 Ford F-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Ford Falcon (232 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 2006 Ford F-250. (177 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ford Falcon should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford F-250.
Because 2006 Ford F-250 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, 2006 Ford F-250 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, 2006 Ford F-250 (500 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 126 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Ford Falcon. (374 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Ford F-250 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Ford Falcon.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Ford F-250 | 1999 Ford Falcon | |
| Make | Ford | Ford |
| Model | F-250 | Falcon |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1999 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4198 cc | 3984 cc |
| Horse Power | 177 HP | 232 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 500 Nm | 374 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 92.3 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 103 mm | 99.3 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 17.8:1 | 9.6:1 |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 6250 mm | 4910 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2060 mm | 1880 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2040 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3970 mm | 2840 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 114 L | 68 L |
