1964 Fiat 500 vs. 1960 Ford Falcon
To start off, 1964 Fiat 500 is newer by 4 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 574 kg more than 1964 Fiat 500.
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:
1964 Fiat 500 | 1960 Ford Falcon | |
Make | Fiat | Ford |
Model | 500 | Falcon |
Year Released | 1964 | 1960 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Horse Power | 22 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 546 kg | 1120 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3190 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1330 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1950 mm | 2710 mm |