1993 Ford Falcon vs. 2006 Nissan Navara

To start off, 2006 Nissan Navara is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Ford Falcon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Ford Falcon would be higher. At 3,984 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Nissan Navara (265 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1993 Ford Falcon. (216 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Navara should accelerate faster than 1993 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, 2006 Nissan Navara (386 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Ford Falcon. (365 Nm @ 3650 RPM). This means 2006 Nissan Navara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Ford Falcon.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Ford Falcon 2006 Nissan Navara
Make Ford Nissan
Model Falcon Navara
Year Released 1993 2006
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3984 cc 3954 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 216 HP 265 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 365 Nm 386 Nm
Torque RPM 3650 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 5230 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1890 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 3210 mm


 

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