1968 Ford Fairlane vs. 2010 Holden Caprice
To start off, 2010 Holden Caprice is newer by 42 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 6,550 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Ford Fairlane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Holden Caprice (344 HP) has 131 more horse power than 1968 Ford Fairlane. (213 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Holden Caprice 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 | 2010 Holden Caprice | |
Make | Ford | Holden |
Model | Fairlane | Caprice |
Year Released | 1968 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6550 cc | 6000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 213 HP | 344 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |