1949 Ford F vs. 1973 Vauxhall Firenza
To start off, 1973 Vauxhall Firenza is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Ford F. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Ford F would be higher.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1949 Ford F | 1973 Vauxhall Firenza | |
| Make | Ford | Vauxhall |
| Model | F | Firenza |
| Year Released | 1949 | 1973 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 77 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1650 mm |
