1957 Alpine A 106 vs. 1960 Ford Falcon

To start off, 1960 Ford Falcon is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Alpine A 106. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Alpine A 106 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:

1957 Alpine A 106 1960 Ford Falcon
Make Alpine Ford
Model A 106 Falcon
Year Released 1957 1960
Engine Position Rear Front
Horse Power 43 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Length 3710 mm 4610 mm
Vehicle Width 1460 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1390 mm


 

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