1999 De Tomaso Bigua vs. 1956 Ford F
To start off, 1999 De Tomaso Bigua is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Ford F. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Ford F would be higher. At 4,601 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 De Tomaso Bigua is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 De Tomaso Bigua (302 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 146 more horse power than 1956 Ford F. (156 HP @ 3000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 De Tomaso Bigua should accelerate faster than 1956 Ford F. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Ford F weights approximately 771 kg more than 1999 De Tomaso Bigua.
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:
| 1999 De Tomaso Bigua | 1956 Ford F | |
| Make | De Tomaso | Ford |
| Model | Bigua | F |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1956 |
| Engine Size | 4601 cc | 4458 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 302 HP | 156 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1275 kg | 2046 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1880 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 3000 mm |
