2011 Ford Crown Victoria vs. 2011 Ford Falcon

To start off, both 2011 Ford Crown Victoria and 2011 Ford Falcon were released in the same year (2011). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,604 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Ford Crown Victoria is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Ford Falcon (265 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 2011 Ford Crown Victoria. (239 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Ford Falcon should accelerate faster than 2011 Ford Crown Victoria. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Ford Crown Victoria weights approximately 1099 kg more than 2011 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, 2011 Ford Falcon (409 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Ford Crown Victoria. (374 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2011 Ford Falcon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Ford Crown Victoria.

Compare all specifications:

2011 Ford Crown Victoria 2011 Ford Falcon
Make Ford Ford
Model Crown Victoria Falcon
Year Released 2011 2011
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4604 cc 3983 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 239 HP 265 HP
Engine RPM 4750 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 374 Nm 409 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 90.2 mm 92.3 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90 mm 99.3 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.4:1 12.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline LPG
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic 6-speed automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2856 kg 1757 kg
Vehicle Length 5390 mm 4955 mm
Vehicle Width 1970 mm 1868 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1453 mm
Wheelbase Size 2920 mm 2838 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 68 L


 

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