1967 Ford Fairlane vs. 1967 Porsche 904

To start off, both 1967 Ford Fairlane and 1967 Porsche 904 were released in the same year (1967). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,942 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Ford Fairlane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Porsche 904 (177 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1967 Ford Fairlane. (141 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Porsche 904 should accelerate faster than 1967 Ford Fairlane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Ford Fairlane weights approximately 705 kg more than 1967 Porsche 904.

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:

1967 Ford Fairlane 1967 Porsche 904
Make Ford Porsche
Model Fairlane 904
Year Released 1967 1967
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 4942 cc 1965 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 141 HP 177 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 7200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1404 kg 699 kg
Vehicle Length 5110 mm 4100 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2310 mm


 

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