1967 Ford Fairlane vs. 2012 Toyota 4Runner

To start off, 2012 Toyota 4Runner 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 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Toyota 4Runner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Toyota 4Runner (270 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 148 more horse power than 1967 Ford Fairlane. (122 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Toyota 4Runner should accelerate faster than 1967 Ford Fairlane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Toyota 4Runner weights approximately 686 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 Toyota 4Runner
Make Ford Toyota
Model Fairlane 4Runner
Year Released 1967 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3930 cc 4000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 122 HP 270 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1310 kg 1996 kg
Vehicle Length 5110 mm 4823 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1925 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1816 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2789 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 87 L