1967 Ford Fairlane vs. 1984 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 1984 Toyota Corolla is newer by 17 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 3 more horse power than 1984 Toyota Corolla. (119 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Ford Fairlane should accelerate faster than 1984 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Ford Fairlane weights approximately 320 kg more than 1984 Toyota Corolla. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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 1984 Toyota Corolla
Make Ford Toyota
Model Fairlane Corolla
Year Released 1967 1984
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3930 cc 1587 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 122 HP 119 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1310 kg 990 kg
Vehicle Length 5110 mm 4190 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2440 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 75 L


 

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