1968 Ford Fairlane vs. 2003 Honda Logo

To start off, 2003 Honda Logo is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Ford Fairlane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Ford Fairlane would be higher. At 2,782 cc (6 cylinders), 1968 Ford Fairlane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Ford Fairlane (81 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 2003 Honda Logo. (64 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Ford Fairlane should accelerate faster than 2003 Honda Logo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Ford Fairlane weights approximately 370 kg more than 2003 Honda Logo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1968 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 1968 Ford Fairlane. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Honda Logo, 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:

1968 Ford Fairlane 2003 Honda Logo
Make Ford Honda
Model Fairlane Logo
Year Released 1968 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2782 cc 1343 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 81 HP 64 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Weight 1310 kg 940 kg
Vehicle Length 5110 mm 3790 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2370 mm


 

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