1969 Ford Fairlane vs. 1975 Jeep Grand Wagoneer
To start off, 1975 Jeep Grand Wagoneer is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Ford Fairlane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Ford Fairlane would be higher. At 4,235 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Jeep Grand Wagoneer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Jeep Grand Wagoneer (110 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1969 Ford Fairlane. (81 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Jeep Grand Wagoneer should accelerate faster than 1969 Ford Fairlane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Jeep Grand Wagoneer weights approximately 420 kg more than 1969 Ford Fairlane. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1975 Jeep Grand Wagoneer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Ford Fairlane. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1975 Jeep Grand Wagoneer 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:
| 1969 Ford Fairlane | 1975 Jeep Grand Wagoneer | |
| Make | Ford | Jeep |
| Model | Fairlane | Grand Wagoneer |
| Year Released | 1969 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2781 cc | 4235 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 81 HP | 110 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 1730 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 4670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1670 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2800 mm |
