1968 Ford Fairlane vs. 2008 Hyundai Entourage

To start off, 2008 Hyundai Entourage is newer by 40 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 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Hyundai Entourage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Hyundai Entourage (250 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 169 more horse power than 1968 Ford Fairlane. (81 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Hyundai Entourage should accelerate faster than 1968 Ford Fairlane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Ford Fairlane weights approximately 252 kg more than 2008 Hyundai Entourage.

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, 2008 Hyundai Entourage, 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 2008 Hyundai Entourage
Make Ford Hyundai
Model Fairlane Entourage
Year Released 1968 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2782 cc 3778 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 81 HP 250 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1310 kg 1058 kg
Vehicle Length 5110 mm 5140 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1990 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 3030 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 40 L 80 L


 

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