2008 Ford Falcon XR6 vs. 2008 Ford Falcon XR6 Turbo
To start off, both 2008 Ford Falcon XR6 and 2008 Ford Falcon XR6 Turbo were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. Both 2008 Ford Falcon XR6 and 2008 Ford Falcon XR6 Turbo are equipped with a 3,983 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ford Falcon XR6 Turbo (362 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 2008 Ford Falcon XR6. (261 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ford Falcon XR6 Turbo should accelerate faster than 2008 Ford Falcon XR6.
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, 2008 Ford Falcon XR6 Turbo (533 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 142 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Ford Falcon XR6. (391 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2008 Ford Falcon XR6 Turbo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Ford Falcon XR6.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Ford Falcon XR6 | 2008 Ford Falcon XR6 Turbo | |
Make | Ford | Ford |
Model | Falcon | Falcon |
Year Released | 2008 | 2008 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3983 cc | 3983 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 261 HP | 362 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 391 Nm | 533 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92.3 mm | 92.3 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 99.3 mm | 99.3 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 8.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | 6-speed automatic | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1704 kg | 1704 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4967 mm | 4967 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1868 mm | 1868 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1433 mm | 1433 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2838 mm | 2838 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 68 L |