1955 Fiat 1200 vs. 1955 Ford F

To start off, both 1955 Fiat 1200 and 1955 Ford F were released in the same year (1955). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,458 cc (8 cylinders), 1955 Ford F is equipped with a bigger engine.

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:

1955 Fiat 1200 1955 Ford F
Make Fiat Ford
Model 1200 F
Year Released 1955 1955
Body Type Convertible Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1189 cc 4458 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 156 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 1880 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 3000 mm


 

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