1960 Ford Falcon vs. 1999 Suzuki Samurai
To start off, 1999 Suzuki Samurai is newer by 39 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. 1960 Ford Falcon weights approximately 190 kg more than 1999 Suzuki Samurai.
Because 1999 Suzuki Samurai 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, 1999 Suzuki Samurai 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 | 1999 Suzuki Samurai | |
| Make | Ford | Suzuki |
| Model | Falcon | Samurai |
| Year Released | 1960 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 69 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 930 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 3450 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1540 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1670 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2490 mm |
