1978 Ford Mustang vs. 1952 Ford F
To start off, 1978 Ford Mustang is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Ford F. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Ford F would be higher.
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:
1978 Ford Mustang | 1952 Ford F | |
Make | Ford | Ford |
Model | Mustang | F |
Year Released | 1978 | 1952 |
Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1880 mm |