1968 Alfa Romeo Junior vs. 1967 Ford Fairlane

To start off, 1968 Alfa Romeo Junior is newer by 1 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 19 more horse power than 1968 Alfa Romeo Junior. (103 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Ford Fairlane should accelerate faster than 1968 Alfa Romeo Junior. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Ford Fairlane weights approximately 340 kg more than 1968 Alfa Romeo Junior. 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:

1968 Alfa Romeo Junior 1967 Ford Fairlane
Make Alfa Romeo Ford
Model Junior Fairlane
Year Released 1968 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1290 cc 3930 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 103 HP 122 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 970 kg 1310 kg
Vehicle Length 3910 mm 5110 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2960 mm


 

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