1995 BMW 528 vs. 1993 Ford Falcon

To start off, 1995 BMW 528 is newer by 2 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, 1993 Ford Falcon (216 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1995 BMW 528. (193 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Ford Falcon should accelerate faster than 1995 BMW 528. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 BMW 528 weights approximately 50 kg more 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, 1993 Ford Falcon (365 Nm @ 3650 RPM) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 BMW 528. (279 Nm @ 3950 RPM). This means 1993 Ford Falcon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 BMW 528.

Compare all specifications:

1995 BMW 528 1993 Ford Falcon
Make BMW Ford
Model 528 Falcon
Year Released 1995 1993
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2793 cc 3984 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 193 HP 216 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 279 Nm 365 Nm
Torque RPM 3950 RPM 3650 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1580 kg 1530 kg
Vehicle Length 4780 mm 4820 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2800 mm


 

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