1960 Ford Falcon vs. 1943 Packard 12
To start off, 1960 Ford Falcon is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1943 Packard 12. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1943 Packard 12 would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1943 Packard 12 weights approximately 1330 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:
| 1960 Ford Falcon | 1943 Packard 12 | |
| Make | Ford | Packard |
| Model | Falcon | 12 |
| Year Released | 1960 | 1943 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 2450 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 5800 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1910 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1830 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 3440 mm |
