1967 Ford Fairlane vs. 1995 Mazda RX-01

To start off, 1995 Mazda RX-01 is newer by 28 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 4,942 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Ford Fairlane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Mazda RX-01 (220 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 1967 Ford Fairlane. (141 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Mazda RX-01 should accelerate faster than 1967 Ford Fairlane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Ford Fairlane weights approximately 304 kg more than 1995 Mazda RX-01.

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 1995 Mazda RX-01
Make Ford Mazda
Model Fairlane RX-01
Year Released 1967 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4942 cc 2614 cc
Engine Type in-line dual-disk rotary
Horse Power 141 HP 220 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 8500 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1404 kg 1100 kg
Vehicle Length 5110 mm 4060 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2350 mm


 

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