1967 Ford Fairlane vs. 2010 Jeep Grand Cherokee

To start off, 2010 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 43 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 6,100 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Jeep Grand Cherokee (420 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 298 more horse power than 1967 Ford Fairlane. (122 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1967 Ford Fairlane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 876 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 2010 Jeep Grand Cherokee 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, 2010 Jeep Grand Cherokee 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 2010 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Make Ford Jeep
Model Fairlane Grand Cherokee
Year Released 1967 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3930 cc 6100 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 122 HP 420 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1310 kg 2186 kg
Vehicle Length 5110 mm 4956 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1862 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1694 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2781 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 78 L


 

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