1959 Subaru K 111 vs. 1996 Ford Falcon

To start off, 1996 Ford Falcon is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Subaru K 111. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Subaru K 111 would be higher. At 3,707 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Ford Falcon (228 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 212 more horse power than 1959 Subaru K 111. (16 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Ford Falcon should accelerate faster than 1959 Subaru K 111. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Ford Falcon weights approximately 1195 kg more than 1959 Subaru K 111. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

1959 Subaru K 111 1996 Ford Falcon
Make Subaru Ford
Model K 111 Falcon
Year Released 1959 1996
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 356 cc 3707 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 16 HP 228 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 385 kg 1580 kg
Vehicle Length 3000 mm 4910 mm
Vehicle Width 1310 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 1810 mm 2800 mm


 

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