2005 Ford Falcon vs. 2013 Infiniti G

To start off, 2013 Infiniti G is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Ford Falcon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Ford Falcon would be higher. At 3,984 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Infiniti G (324 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 2005 Ford Falcon. (200 HP @ 4900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Infiniti G should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Falcon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Infiniti G weights approximately 184 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 2013 Infiniti G is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Ford Falcon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Infiniti G will offer significantly more control. 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, 2013 Infiniti G (365 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford Falcon. (357 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2013 Infiniti G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford Falcon.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Ford Falcon 2013 Infiniti G
Make Ford Infiniti
Model Falcon G
Year Released 2005 2013
Body Type Station Wagon Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3984 cc 3696 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line W
Horse Power 200 HP 324 HP
Engine RPM 4900 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 357 Nm 365 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 5200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 92.4 mm 95 mm
Engine Stroke Size 99.3 mm 86 mm
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Automatic CVT
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1581 kg 1765 kg
Wheelbase Size 2930 mm 2850 mm


 

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