1967 Ford Fairlane vs. 1996 Lexus LX

To start off, 1996 Lexus LX is newer by 29 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Lexus LX weights approximately 972 kg more than 1967 Ford Fairlane.

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, 1996 Lexus LX, 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 1996 Lexus LX
Make Ford Lexus
Model Fairlane LX
Year Released 1967 1996
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6392 cc 4498 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 202 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1458 kg 2430 kg
Vehicle Length 5110 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1940 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1880 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2860 mm