1967 Ford Fairlane vs. 2012 Hyundai Genesis

To start off, 2012 Hyundai Genesis is newer by 45 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, 2012 Hyundai Genesis (429 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 227 more horse power than 1967 Ford Fairlane. (202 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Hyundai Genesis should accelerate faster than 1967 Ford Fairlane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Hyundai Genesis weights approximately 377 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.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 2012 Hyundai Genesis
Make Ford Hyundai
Model Fairlane Genesis
Year Released 1967 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6392 cc 5000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 202 HP 429 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1458 kg 1835 kg
Vehicle Length 5110 mm 4986 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1481 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2936 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 125 L 77 L