2001 Ford Falcon vs. 2001 Nissan X-Trail

To start off, both 2001 Ford Falcon and 2001 Nissan X-Trail were released in the same year (2001). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ford Falcon (220 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 2001 Nissan X-Trail. (143 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ford Falcon should accelerate faster than 2001 Nissan X-Trail. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ford Falcon weights approximately 230 kg more than 2001 Nissan X-Trail. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2001 Ford Falcon (357 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 165 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Nissan X-Trail. (192 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2001 Ford Falcon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Nissan X-Trail.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Ford Falcon 2001 Nissan X-Trail
Make Ford Nissan
Model Falcon X-Trail
Year Released 2001 2001
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3983 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 220 HP 143 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 357 Nm 192 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4000 RPM
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1515 kg 1285 kg
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2540 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 59 L 60 L


 

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