1960 Ford Falcon vs. 1955 Morris Minor
To start off, 1960 Ford Falcon is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Morris Minor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Morris Minor would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Ford Falcon weights approximately 295 kg more than 1955 Morris Minor.
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 | 1955 Morris Minor | |
Make | Ford | Morris |
Model | Falcon | Minor |
Year Released | 1960 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 30 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 825 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 3770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2190 mm |