1967 Ford Fairlane vs. 2013 Nissan Sentra

To start off, 2013 Nissan Sentra 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, 2013 Nissan Sentra (128 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1967 Ford Fairlane. (122 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Nissan Sentra should accelerate faster than 1967 Ford Fairlane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Ford Fairlane weights approximately 16 kg more than 2013 Nissan Sentra.

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 Nissan Sentra, 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 Nissan Sentra
Make Ford Nissan
Model Fairlane Sentra
Year Released 1967 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3930 cc 1800 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 122 HP 128 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1310 kg 1294 kg
Vehicle Length 5110 mm 4625 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1496 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 50 L


 

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