2002 Infiniti G20 vs. 2010 Ford Falcon

To start off, 2010 Ford Falcon is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Infiniti G20. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Infiniti G20 would be higher. At 3,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Ford Falcon (261 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 2002 Infiniti G20. (144 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Ford Falcon should accelerate faster than 2002 Infiniti G20. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Ford Falcon weights approximately 361 kg more than 2002 Infiniti G20. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2010 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 2010 Ford Falcon. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Infiniti G20, 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, 2010 Ford Falcon (391 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 206 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Infiniti G20. (185 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2010 Ford Falcon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Infiniti G20.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Infiniti G20 2010 Ford Falcon
Make Infiniti Ford
Model G20 Falcon
Year Released 2002 2010
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 3983 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 144 HP 261 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 185 Nm 391 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 3250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 92.3 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 mm 99.3 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 10.3:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic 6-speed automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1343 kg 1704 kg
Vehicle Length 4520 mm 4955 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1868 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1453 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2838 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 68 L


 

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