1967 Ford Fairlane vs. 1973 Toyota Publica
To start off, 1973 Toyota Publica is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Ford Fairlane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Ford Fairlane would be higher. At 3,930 cc (6 cylinders), 1967 Ford Fairlane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Ford Fairlane (122 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1973 Toyota Publica. (63 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Ford Fairlane should accelerate faster than 1973 Toyota Publica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Ford Fairlane weights approximately 555 kg more than 1973 Toyota Publica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 Ford Fairlane | 1973 Toyota Publica | |
| Make | Ford | Toyota |
| Model | Fairlane | Publica |
| Year Released | 1967 | 1973 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3930 cc | 1165 cc |
| Horse Power | 122 HP | 63 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 755 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 3800 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1540 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1320 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2270 mm |
