1969 Ford Fairlane vs. 1993 Steyr G-series
To start off, 1993 Steyr G-series is newer by 24 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 2,781 cc (6 cylinders), 1969 Ford Fairlane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Steyr G-series (123 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1969 Ford Fairlane. (81 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Steyr G-series should accelerate faster than 1969 Ford Fairlane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Steyr G-series weights approximately 570 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 1993 Steyr G-series 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, 1993 Steyr G-series 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 | 1993 Steyr G-series | |
Make | Ford | Steyr |
Model | Fairlane | G-series |
Year Released | 1969 | 1993 |
Engine Size | 2781 cc | 2299 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 1880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2410 mm |