1950 Ford F vs. 2009 Kia Forte

To start off, 2009 Kia Forte is newer by 59 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Ford F. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Ford F would be higher.

Because 1950 Ford F 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 1950 Ford F. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Kia Forte, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1950 Ford F 2009 Kia Forte
Make Ford Kia
Model F Forte
Year Released 1950 2009
Body Type Pickup Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Horse Power 0 HP 173 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1765 mm