1967 Ford Fairlane vs. 2013 Honda Civic
To start off, 2013 Honda Civic is newer by 46 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 14 more horse power than 2013 Honda Civic. (108 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Ford Fairlane should accelerate faster than 2013 Honda Civic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Ford Fairlane weights approximately 16 kg more than 2013 Honda Civic. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2013 Honda Civic, 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 | 2013 Honda Civic | |
Make | Ford | Honda |
Model | Fairlane | Civic |
Year Released | 1967 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3930 cc | 1497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 122 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 1294 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 4458 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1752 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1397 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 50 L |