2010 GMC Envoy vs. 1995 Ford Falcon

To start off, 2010 GMC Envoy is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Ford Falcon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Ford Falcon would be higher. At 4,161 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 GMC Envoy (285 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1995 Ford Falcon. (228 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 1995 Ford Falcon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 GMC Envoy weights approximately 855 kg more than 1995 Ford Falcon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 1995 Ford Falcon (398 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 GMC Envoy. (374 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1995 Ford Falcon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 GMC Envoy.

Compare all specifications:

2010 GMC Envoy 1995 Ford Falcon
Make GMC Ford
Model Envoy Falcon
Year Released 2010 1995
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4161 cc 3705 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 285 HP 228 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 374 Nm 398 Nm
Torque RPM 4600 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2435 kg 1580 kg
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 4910 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1830 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2800 mm


 

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