1977 Ford Falcon vs. 1994 Steyr G-series

To start off, 1994 Steyr G-series is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Ford Falcon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Ford Falcon would be higher. At 3,273 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Ford Falcon (129 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1994 Steyr G-series. (95 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Ford Falcon should accelerate faster than 1994 Steyr G-series. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Steyr G-series weights approximately 600 kg more than 1977 Ford Falcon.

Because 1994 Steyr G-series is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Ford Falcon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Steyr G-series will offer significantly more control. 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, 1977 Ford Falcon (263 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 71 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Steyr G-series. (192 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 1977 Ford Falcon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Steyr G-series.

Compare all specifications:

1977 Ford Falcon 1994 Steyr G-series
Make Ford Steyr
Model Falcon G-series
Year Released 1977 1994
Engine Size 3273 cc 2874 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 129 HP 95 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 263 Nm 192 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 2300 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1380 kg 1980 kg
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 4240 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1940 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2410 mm


 

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