1991 Ford Falcon vs. 1998 Nissan Pickup

To start off, 1998 Nissan Pickup is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Ford Falcon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Ford Falcon would be higher. At 4,942 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Ford Falcon (221 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 1998 Nissan Pickup. (104 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Ford Falcon should accelerate faster than 1998 Nissan Pickup. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Nissan Pickup weights approximately 195 kg more than 1991 Ford Falcon.

Because 1998 Nissan Pickup is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Ford Falcon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Nissan Pickup 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, 1991 Ford Falcon (388 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 143 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Nissan Pickup. (245 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1991 Ford Falcon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Nissan Pickup.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Ford Falcon 1998 Nissan Pickup
Make Ford Nissan
Model Falcon Pickup
Year Released 1991 1998
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4942 cc 2494 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 221 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 388 Nm 245 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1575 kg 1770 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 4990 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2960 mm


 

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