1993 Ford Falcon vs. 2013 Infiniti IPL

To start off, 2013 Infiniti IPL is newer by 20 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, 2013 Infiniti IPL (343 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 1993 Ford Falcon. (268 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Infiniti IPL should accelerate faster than 1993 Ford Falcon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Infiniti IPL weights approximately 7 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.

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, 1993 Ford Falcon (420 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Infiniti IPL. (374 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 1993 Ford Falcon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Infiniti IPL.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Ford Falcon 2013 Infiniti IPL
Make Ford Infiniti
Model Falcon IPL
Year Released 1993 2013
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 4941 cc 3696 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 268 HP 343 HP
Engine RPM 5250 RPM 7400 RPM
Torque 420 Nm 374 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1645 kg 1652 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 4650 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1823 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1406 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2850 mm


 

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