1973 Ford Fairlane vs. 2005 Toyota Windom

To start off, 2005 Toyota Windom is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Ford Fairlane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Ford Fairlane would be higher. At 5,766 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Ford Fairlane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 212 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Ford Fairlane weights approximately 85 kg more than 2005 Toyota Windom.

Let's talk about torque, 1973 Ford Fairlane (427 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 133 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Windom. (294 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1973 Ford Fairlane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Windom.

Compare all specifications:

1973 Ford Fairlane 2005 Toyota Windom
Make Ford Toyota
Model Fairlane Windom
Year Released 1973 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5766 cc 2993 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 212 HP 212 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 427 Nm 294 Nm
Torque RPM 2600 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 101.7 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88.9 mm 86 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 10.5:1
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1615 kg 1530 kg
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 4870 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2730 mm


 

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