1967 Ford Fairlane vs. 2003 Hyundai XG 350

To start off, 2003 Hyundai XG 350 is newer by 36 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 8 more horse power than 2003 Hyundai XG 350. (194 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Ford Fairlane should accelerate faster than 2003 Hyundai XG 350. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Hyundai XG 350 weights approximately 232 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, 2003 Hyundai XG 350, 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 2003 Hyundai XG 350
Make Ford Hyundai
Model Fairlane XG 350
Year Released 1967 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6392 cc 3497 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 202 HP 194 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1458 kg 1690 kg
Vehicle Length 5110 mm 4870 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2760 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 125 L 65 L


 

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