1969 Ford Fairlane vs. 2007 Mitsubishi Raider
To start off, 2007 Mitsubishi Raider is newer by 38 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 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Mitsubishi Raider is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mitsubishi Raider (210 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 129 more horse power than 1969 Ford Fairlane. (81 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mitsubishi Raider should accelerate faster than 1969 Ford Fairlane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mitsubishi Raider weights approximately 475 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 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, 2007 Mitsubishi Raider, 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 | 2007 Mitsubishi Raider | |
Make | Ford | Mitsubishi |
Model | Fairlane | Raider |
Year Released | 1969 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2781 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 1785 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 5590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 3340 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 83 L |