1968 Ford Fairlane vs. 2012 Chevrolet Captiva
To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Captiva is newer by 44 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, 2012 Chevrolet Captiva (165 HP) has 13 more horse power than 1968 Ford Fairlane. (152 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Chevrolet Captiva should accelerate faster than 1968 Ford Fairlane.
Because 2012 Chevrolet Captiva 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, 2012 Chevrolet Captiva 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 | 2012 Chevrolet Captiva | |
Make | Ford | Chevrolet |
Model | Fairlane | Captiva |
Year Released | 1968 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5766 cc | 2384 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 152 HP | 165 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 4673 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1970 mm | 1849 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1040 mm | 1756 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2707 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 65 L |