1967 Ford Fairlane vs. 2005 Mahindra Commander

To start off, 2005 Mahindra Commander is newer by 38 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, 1967 Ford Fairlane (122 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 2005 Mahindra Commander. (62 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Ford Fairlane should accelerate faster than 2005 Mahindra Commander. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mahindra Commander weights approximately 60 kg more than 1967 Ford Fairlane.

Because 2005 Mahindra Commander 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, 2005 Mahindra Commander 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 2005 Mahindra Commander
Make Ford Mahindra
Model Fairlane Commander
Year Released 1967 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3930 cc 2112 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 122 HP 62 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1310 kg 1370 kg
Vehicle Length 5110 mm 4200 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1950 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2690 mm


 

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