1968 Ford Fairlane vs. 2007 Smart Brabus
To start off, 2007 Smart Brabus is newer by 39 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, 2007 Smart Brabus (98 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1968 Ford Fairlane. (81 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Smart Brabus should accelerate faster than 1968 Ford Fairlane.
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 Ford Fairlane | 2007 Smart Brabus | |
Make | Ford | Smart |
Model | Fairlane | Brabus |
Year Released | 1968 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2782 cc | 999 cc |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 98 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 3760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2510 mm |