2007 Ford F-250 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 Ford F-250. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Ford F-250 would be higher. At 5,407 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Ford F-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Ford Falcon (261 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2007 Ford F-250. (255 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Ford Falcon should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford F-250. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford F-250 weights approximately 1371 kg more than 2011 Ford Falcon.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2007 Ford F-250 (475 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Ford Falcon. (391 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2007 Ford F-250 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Ford Falcon. 2011 Ford Falcon has automatic transmission and 2007 Ford F-250 has manual transmission. 2007 Ford F-250 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Ford Falcon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Ford F-250 2011 Ford Falcon
Make Ford Ford
Model F-250 Falcon
Year Released 2007 2011
Body Type Pickup Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5407 cc 3983 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 255 HP 261 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 475 Nm 391 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 3250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 90.2 mm 92.3 mm
Engine Stroke Size 105.7 mm 99.3 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 10.3:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed automatic
Number of Seats 3 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 3075 kg 1704 kg
Vehicle Length 6250 mm 4955 mm
Vehicle Width 2060 mm 1868 mm
Vehicle Height 2040 mm 1453 mm
Wheelbase Size 3490 mm 2838 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 114 L 68 L


 

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