1968 Ford Fairlane vs. 2003 Lada 2123
To start off, 2003 Lada 2123 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 5,766 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Ford Fairlane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Ford Fairlane (152 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 2003 Lada 2123. (123 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Ford Fairlane should accelerate faster than 2003 Lada 2123. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Ford Fairlane weights approximately 20 kg more than 2003 Lada 2123. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Lada 2123 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Ford Fairlane. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Lada 2123 will offer significantly more control. 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 Lada 2123 | |
Make | Ford | Lada |
Model | Fairlane | 2123 |
Year Released | 1968 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5766 cc | 1690 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 152 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1380 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1970 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1040 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2460 mm |