1967 Ford Fairlane vs. 2001 Nissan Xterra

To start off, 2001 Nissan Xterra is newer by 34 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 61 more horse power than 2001 Nissan Xterra. (141 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Ford Fairlane should accelerate faster than 2001 Nissan Xterra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Nissan Xterra weights approximately 122 kg more than 1967 Ford Fairlane.

Because 2001 Nissan Xterra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Ford Fairlane. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Nissan Xterra will offer significantly more control. 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 2001 Nissan Xterra
Make Ford Nissan
Model Fairlane Xterra
Year Released 1967 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6392 cc 2391 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 202 HP 141 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1458 kg 1580 kg
Vehicle Length 5110 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1890 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2660 mm


 

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