1969 Ford Fairlane vs. 2009 Nissan NP300
To start off, 2009 Nissan NP300 is newer by 40 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, 2009 Nissan NP300 (131 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1969 Ford Fairlane. (81 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Nissan NP300 should accelerate faster than 1969 Ford Fairlane.
Because 2009 Nissan NP300 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, 2009 Nissan NP300 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 | 2009 Nissan NP300 | |
Make | Ford | Nissan |
Model | Fairlane | NP300 |
Year Released | 1969 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2781 cc | 2486 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 131 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 5180 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2960 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 75 L |