2006 Volkswagen LT 35 HR Panel Van vs. 1990 Ford Falcon
To start off, 2006 Volkswagen LT 35 HR Panel Van is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Ford Falcon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Ford Falcon would be higher. At 3,157 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Ford Falcon (120 HP) has 12 more horse power than 2006 Volkswagen LT 35 HR Panel Van. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Ford Falcon should accelerate faster than 2006 Volkswagen LT 35 HR Panel Van.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Volkswagen LT 35 HR Panel Van (280 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Ford Falcon. (235 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2006 Volkswagen LT 35 HR Panel Van will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Ford Falcon. 1990 Ford Falcon has automatic transmission and 2006 Volkswagen LT 35 HR Panel Van has manual transmission. 2006 Volkswagen LT 35 HR Panel Van will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1990 Ford Falcon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Volkswagen LT 35 HR Panel Van | 1990 Ford Falcon | |
| Make | Volkswagen | Ford |
| Model | LT 35 HR Panel Van | Falcon |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1990 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2500 cc | 3157 cc |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 120 HP |
| Torque | 280 Nm | 235 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 3250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 5590 mm | 4820 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1860 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2580 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3560 mm | 2800 mm |
