1967 Ford Fairlane vs. 2003 Mazda Tribute

To start off, 2003 Mazda Tribute 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 3,930 cc (6 cylinders), 1967 Ford Fairlane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Mazda Tribute (129 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1967 Ford Fairlane. (122 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Mazda Tribute should accelerate faster than 1967 Ford Fairlane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Mazda Tribute weights approximately 115 kg more than 1967 Ford Fairlane. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2003 Mazda Tribute 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, 2003 Mazda Tribute 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 2003 Mazda Tribute
Make Ford Mazda
Model Fairlane Tribute
Year Released 1967 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3930 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 122 HP 129 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1310 kg 1425 kg
Vehicle Length 5110 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 50 L