1969 Ford Fairlane vs. 2004 Toyota Camry
To start off, 2004 Toyota Camry is newer by 35 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, 2004 Toyota Camry (158 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 1969 Ford Fairlane. (81 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 1969 Ford Fairlane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Ford Fairlane weights approximately 366 kg more than 2004 Toyota Camry.
Because 1969 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 1969 Ford Fairlane. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Toyota Camry, 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:
1969 Ford Fairlane | 2004 Toyota Camry | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | Fairlane | Camry |
Year Released | 1969 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2781 cc | 2362 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 944 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 70 L |