1956 Aston Martin DB2 vs. 1960 Ford Falcon
To start off, 1960 Ford Falcon is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Aston Martin DB2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Aston Martin DB2 would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Aston Martin DB2 weights approximately 55 kg more than 1960 Ford Falcon.
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:
1956 Aston Martin DB2 | 1960 Ford Falcon | |
Make | Aston Martin | Ford |
Model | DB2 | Falcon |
Year Released | 1956 | 1960 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1175 kg | 1120 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2710 mm |