1960 Ford Falcon vs. 1974 Plymouth Valiant
To start off, 1974 Plymouth Valiant is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Ford Falcon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Ford Falcon would be higher.
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 | 1974 Plymouth Valiant | |
Make | Ford | Plymouth |
Model | Falcon | Valiant |
Year Released | 1960 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2830 mm |