2009 BMW 335 vs. 2006 Ford Falcon
To start off, 2009 BMW 335 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 3,984 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 335 (215 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2006 Ford Falcon. (210 HP @ 4900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 335 should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford Falcon.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Ford Falcon (357 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 157 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 BMW 335. (200 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2006 Ford Falcon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 BMW 335. 2006 Ford Falcon has automatic transmission and 2009 BMW 335 has manual transmission. 2009 BMW 335 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Ford Falcon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW 335 | 2006 Ford Falcon | |
Make | BMW | Ford |
Model | 335 | Falcon |
Year Released | 2009 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2496 cc | 3984 cc |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 357 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 9.6:1 |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 68 L |