1971 Avanti Avanti vs. 1960 Ford Falcon

To start off, 1971 Avanti Avanti is newer by 11 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. 1971 Avanti Avanti weights approximately 380 kg more than 1960 Ford Falcon.

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.

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1971 Avanti Avanti 1960 Ford Falcon
Make Avanti Ford
Model Avanti Falcon
Year Released 1971 1960
Engine Position Front Front
Horse Power 229 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1500 kg 1120 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4610 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2780 mm 2710 mm