1966 Ford Falcon vs. 1999 Jeep Commander
To start off, 1999 Jeep Commander is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Ford Falcon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Ford Falcon would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Jeep Commander weights approximately 1149 kg more than 1966 Ford Falcon.
Because 1999 Jeep Commander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Ford Falcon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Jeep Commander 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. 1999 Jeep Commander has automatic transmission and 1966 Ford Falcon has manual transmission. 1966 Ford Falcon will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Jeep Commander will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1966 Ford Falcon | 1999 Jeep Commander | |
| Make | Ford | Jeep |
| Model | Falcon | Commander |
| Year Released | 1966 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Horse Power | 106 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1119 kg | 2268 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4730 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 2040 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1770 mm |
