2009 Bentley Brooklands vs. 2006 Ford Falcon

To start off, 2009 Bentley Brooklands is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Ford Falcon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Ford Falcon would be higher. At 6,761 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Bentley Brooklands is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Bentley Brooklands (523 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 323 more horse power than 2006 Ford Falcon. (200 HP @ 4900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Bentley Brooklands should accelerate faster than 2006 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, 2009 Bentley Brooklands (774 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 417 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Ford Falcon. (357 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Bentley Brooklands will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Ford Falcon.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Bentley Brooklands 2006 Ford Falcon
Make Bentley Ford
Model Brooklands Falcon
Year Released 2009 2006
Body Type Coupe Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6761 cc 3984 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 523 HP 200 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4900 RPM
Torque 774 Nm 357 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 104.3 mm 92.4 mm
Engine Stroke Size 99.1 mm 99.3 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 7.8:1 9.6:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Wheelbase Size 3120 mm 2930 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 96 L 70 L


 

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