1959 Subaru K 111 vs. 2011 Ford Falcon

To start off, 2011 Ford Falcon is newer by 52 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 3,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Ford Falcon (261 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 245 more horse power than 1959 Subaru K 111. (16 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Ford Falcon should accelerate faster than 1959 Subaru K 111. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Ford Falcon weights approximately 1319 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 2011 Ford Falcon
Make Subaru Ford
Model K 111 Falcon
Year Released 1959 2011
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 356 cc 3983 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 16 HP 261 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 385 kg 1704 kg
Vehicle Length 3000 mm 4967 mm
Vehicle Width 1310 mm 1868 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1433 mm
Wheelbase Size 1810 mm 2838 mm


 

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