2007 Chevrolet Rezzo vs. 2011 Ford Falcon

To start off, 2011 Ford Falcon is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Chevrolet Rezzo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Chevrolet Rezzo would be higher. At 3,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Ford Falcon (265 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 145 more horse power than 2007 Chevrolet Rezzo. (120 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Ford Falcon should accelerate faster than 2007 Chevrolet Rezzo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Ford Falcon weights approximately 376 kg more than 2007 Chevrolet Rezzo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2011 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 2011 Ford Falcon. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Rezzo, 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, 2011 Ford Falcon (409 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 233 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Chevrolet Rezzo. (176 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2011 Ford Falcon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Chevrolet Rezzo.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Chevrolet Rezzo 2011 Ford Falcon
Make Chevrolet Ford
Model Rezzo Falcon
Year Released 2007 2011
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 3983 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 120 HP 265 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 176 Nm 409 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 92.3 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 mm 99.3 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.6:1 12.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium LPG
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1381 kg 1757 kg
Vehicle Length 4360 mm 4955 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1868 mm
Vehicle Height 1590 mm 1453 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2838 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 68 L


 

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