1993 Ford Falcon vs. 2010 Acura ZDX
To start off, 2010 Acura ZDX is newer by 17 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, 2010 Acura ZDX (300 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1993 Ford Falcon. (268 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Acura ZDX should accelerate faster than 1993 Ford Falcon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Acura ZDX weights approximately 355 kg more than 1993 Ford Falcon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Acura ZDX is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Ford Falcon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Acura ZDX 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, 1993 Ford Falcon (420 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Acura ZDX. (366 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1993 Ford Falcon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Acura ZDX. 2010 Acura ZDX 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. 2010 Acura ZDX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Ford Falcon | 2010 Acura ZDX | |
Make | Ford | Acura |
Model | Falcon | ZDX |
Year Released | 1993 | 2010 |
Body Type | Sedan | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4941 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 268 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 420 Nm | 366 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1645 kg | 2000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4887 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1994 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1595 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2751 mm |