1967 Ford Fairlane vs. 2000 Ford 24.7

To start off, 2000 Ford 24.7 is newer by 33 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, 2000 Ford 24.7 (128 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1967 Ford Fairlane. (122 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ford 24.7 should accelerate faster than 1967 Ford Fairlane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Ford Fairlane weights approximately 102 kg more than 2000 Ford 24.7.

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, 2000 Ford 24.7, 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 2000 Ford 24.7
Make Ford Ford
Model Fairlane 24.7
Year Released 1967 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3930 cc 1999 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 122 HP 128 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5750 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Weight 1310 kg 1208 kg
Vehicle Length 5110 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2580 mm


 

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