1993 Ford Falcon vs. 2009 Nissan Cube

To start off, 2009 Nissan Cube is newer by 16 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 4,941 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Ford Falcon (268 HP) has 148 more horse power than 2009 Nissan Cube. (120 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Ford Falcon should accelerate faster than 2009 Nissan Cube.

Because 1993 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 1993 Ford Falcon. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Nissan Cube, 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, 1993 Ford Falcon (420 Nm) has 293 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Nissan Cube. (127 Nm). This means 1993 Ford Falcon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Nissan Cube. 2009 Nissan Cube has automatic transmission and 1993 Ford Falcon has manual transmission. 1993 Ford Falcon will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Nissan Cube will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Ford Falcon 2009 Nissan Cube
Make Ford Nissan
Model Falcon Cube
Year Released 1993 2009
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4941 cc 1797 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 268 HP 120 HP
Torque 420 Nm 127 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 4320 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1620 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2830 mm