1957 Ford 12 M vs. 2005 Holden Rodeo
To start off, 2005 Holden Rodeo is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Ford 12 M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Ford 12 M would be higher. At 2,405 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Holden Rodeo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Holden Rodeo (93 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1957 Ford 12 M. (37 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Holden Rodeo should accelerate faster than 1957 Ford 12 M.
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 Ford 12 M | 2005 Holden Rodeo | |
Make | Ford | Holden |
Model | 12 M | Rodeo |
Year Released | 1957 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1172 cc | 2405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 37 HP | 93 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 3060 mm |