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 |