1991 Ford Falcon vs. 2005 Infiniti G35

To start off, 2005 Infiniti G35 is newer by 14 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, 2005 Infiniti G35 (298 HP) has 77 more horse power than 1991 Ford Falcon. (221 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Infiniti G35 should accelerate faster than 1991 Ford Falcon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Infiniti G35 weights approximately 18 kg more than 1991 Ford Falcon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1991 Ford Falcon is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1991 Ford Falcon. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Infiniti G35, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Infiniti G35. (353 Nm). This means 1991 Ford Falcon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Infiniti G35.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Ford Falcon 2005 Infiniti G35
Make Ford Infiniti
Model Falcon G35
Year Released 1991 2005
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4942 cc 3491 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 221 HP 298 HP
Torque 388 Nm 353 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1575 kg 1593 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 4630 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2860 mm


 

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