1967 Ford Fairlane vs. 2004 Nissan Primera

To start off, 2004 Nissan Primera is newer by 37 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, 2004 Nissan Primera (123 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1967 Ford Fairlane. (122 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Primera should accelerate faster than 1967 Ford Fairlane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Ford Fairlane weights approximately 40 kg more than 2004 Nissan Primera.

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, 2004 Nissan Primera, 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 2004 Nissan Primera
Make Ford Nissan
Model Fairlane Primera
Year Released 1967 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3930 cc 1768 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 122 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1310 kg 1270 kg
Vehicle Length 5110 mm 4680 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2690 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 62 L


 

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