1968 Ford Fairlane vs. 2006 Toyota RAV4
To start off, 2006 Toyota RAV4 is newer by 38 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, 2006 Toyota RAV4 (269 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 1968 Ford Fairlane. (152 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Toyota RAV4 should accelerate faster than 1968 Ford Fairlane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Ford Fairlane weights approximately 44 kg more than 2006 Toyota RAV4.
Because 2006 Toyota RAV4 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, 2006 Toyota RAV4 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 | 2006 Toyota RAV4 | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | Fairlane | RAV4 |
Year Released | 1968 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5766 cc | 3540 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 152 HP | 269 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1356 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1970 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1040 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 60 L |