2005 Ford Falcon vs. 1995 Infiniti J30
To start off, 2005 Ford Falcon is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Infiniti J30. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Infiniti J30 would be higher. At 3,984 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Infiniti J30 (210 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2005 Ford Falcon. (200 HP @ 4900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Infiniti J30 should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Falcon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Infiniti J30 weights approximately 19 kg more than 2005 Ford Falcon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 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 2005 Ford Falcon. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Infiniti J30, 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, 2005 Ford Falcon (357 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Infiniti J30. (262 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2005 Ford Falcon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Infiniti J30.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford Falcon | 1995 Infiniti J30 | |
Make | Ford | Infiniti |
Model | Falcon | J30 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1995 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3984 cc | 2959 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 4900 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 357 Nm | 262 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92.4 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 99.3 mm | 83 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1581 kg | 1600 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2930 mm | 2770 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 72 L |