2007 Hyundai Terracan vs. 2001 Ford Falcon

To start off, 2007 Hyundai Terracan is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Ford Falcon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Ford Falcon would be higher. At 3,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ford Falcon (220 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 2007 Hyundai Terracan. (149 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ford Falcon should accelerate faster than 2007 Hyundai Terracan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Hyundai Terracan weights approximately 640 kg more than 2001 Ford Falcon.

Because 2007 Hyundai Terracan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Ford Falcon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Terracan 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, 2001 Ford Falcon (357 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Hyundai Terracan. (339 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2001 Ford Falcon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Hyundai Terracan.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Hyundai Terracan 2001 Ford Falcon
Make Hyundai Ford
Model Terracan Falcon
Year Released 2007 2001
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2902 cc 3983 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 149 HP 220 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 339 Nm 357 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 97.1 mm 92.3 mm
Engine Stroke Size 98 mm 99.3 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2155 kg 1515 kg
Vehicle Length 4720 mm 4910 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2800 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 59 L


 

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