2008 Ford Territory vs. 2000 Ford Falcon
To start off, 2008 Ford Territory is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Ford Falcon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Ford Falcon would be higher. At 4,942 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ford Territory weights approximately 717 kg more than 2000 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, 2000 Ford Falcon (420 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Ford Territory. (380 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2000 Ford Falcon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Ford Territory. 2008 Ford Territory has automatic transmission and 2000 Ford Falcon has manual transmission. 2000 Ford Falcon will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Ford Territory will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Ford Territory | 2000 Ford Falcon | |
Make | Ford | Ford |
Model | Territory | Falcon |
Year Released | 2008 | 2000 |
Body Type | Crossover | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3982 cc | 4942 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 268 HP |
Torque | 380 Nm | 420 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92.3 mm | 101.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 99.3 mm | 76.2 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 9.1:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2015 kg | 1298 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5770 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2800 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 68 L |