1968 Ford Fairlane vs. 2005 Jeep Liberty

To start off, 2005 Jeep Liberty is newer by 37 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 3,687 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Jeep Liberty is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jeep Liberty (211 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 130 more horse power than 1968 Ford Fairlane. (81 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jeep Liberty should accelerate faster than 1968 Ford Fairlane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jeep Liberty weights approximately 458 kg more than 1968 Ford Fairlane. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Ford Fairlane 2005 Jeep Liberty
Make Ford Jeep
Model Fairlane Liberty
Year Released 1968 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2782 cc 3687 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 81 HP 211 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 3800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1310 kg 1768 kg
Vehicle Length 5110 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 40 L 78 L


 

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