1960 Ford Falcon vs. 1997 Ford F-150
To start off, 1997 Ford F-150 is newer by 37 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Ford F-150 weights approximately 955 kg more than 1960 Ford Falcon.
Because 1997 Ford F-150 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Ford Falcon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Ford F-150 will offer significantly more control. 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 | 1997 Ford F-150 | |
Make | Ford | Ford |
Model | Falcon | F-150 |
Year Released | 1960 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 202 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 2075 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 5230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 3050 mm |