1972 Austin 2200 vs. 1967 Ford Fairlane
To start off, 1972 Austin 2200 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Ford Fairlane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Ford Fairlane would be higher. At 3,930 cc (6 cylinders), 1967 Ford Fairlane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Ford Fairlane (122 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1972 Austin 2200. (110 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Ford Fairlane should accelerate faster than 1972 Austin 2200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Ford Fairlane weights approximately 129 kg more than 1972 Austin 2200. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:
1972 Austin 2200 | 1967 Ford Fairlane | |
Make | Austin | Ford |
Model | 2200 | Fairlane |
Year Released | 1972 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2227 cc | 3930 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 110 HP | 122 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1181 kg | 1310 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 5110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2960 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 56 L | 68 L |