1967 Ford Fairlane vs. 1994 Saab 900

To start off, 1994 Saab 900 is newer by 27 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 6,392 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Ford Fairlane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Ford Fairlane (202 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1994 Saab 900. (182 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Ford Fairlane should accelerate faster than 1994 Saab 900. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Ford Fairlane weights approximately 128 kg more than 1994 Saab 900. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1967 Ford Fairlane is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1967 Ford Fairlane. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Saab 900, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 1994 Saab 900
Make Ford Saab
Model Fairlane 900
Year Released 1967 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6392 cc 1983 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 202 HP 182 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1458 kg 1330 kg
Vehicle Length 5110 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2520 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 125 L 68 L


 

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