2009 Ford Fusion vs. 1960 Ford Falcon

To start off, 2009 Ford Fusion is newer by 49 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. 1960 Ford Falcon weights approximately 154 kg more than 2009 Ford Fusion.

Because 2009 Ford Fusion is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Ford Falcon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Ford Fusion 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.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Ford Fusion 1960 Ford Falcon
Make Ford Ford
Model Fusion Falcon
Year Released 2009 1960
Engine Position Front Front
Horse Power 221 HP 0 HP
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 966 kg 1120 kg
Vehicle Length 4840 mm 4610 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2710 mm


 

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