1967 Ford Fairlane vs. 2000 Toyota Avensis

To start off, 2000 Toyota Avensis 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 4,942 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Ford Fairlane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Ford Fairlane (141 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 2000 Toyota Avensis. (108 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Ford Fairlane should accelerate faster than 2000 Toyota Avensis. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Ford Fairlane weights approximately 169 kg more than 2000 Toyota Avensis. 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, 2000 Toyota Avensis, 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 Toyota Avensis
Make Ford Toyota
Model Fairlane Avensis
Year Released 1967 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4942 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 141 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 5800 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Weight 1404 kg 1235 kg
Vehicle Length 5110 mm 4610 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2510 mm


 

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