1990 Ford Sierra vs. 1955 Ford Fairlane
To start off, 1990 Ford Sierra is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Ford Fairlane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Ford Fairlane would be higher. At 4,785 cc (8 cylinders), 1955 Ford Fairlane is equipped with a bigger engine.
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:
1990 Ford Sierra | 1955 Ford Fairlane | |
Make | Ford | Ford |
Model | Sierra | Fairlane |
Year Released | 1990 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1751 cc | 4785 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 3000 mm |