1976 Ford Fairlane vs. 1995 Toyota MRJ

To start off, 1995 Toyota MRJ is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Ford Fairlane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Ford Fairlane would be higher. At 3,984 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 Ford Fairlane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Ford Fairlane (155 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 1995 Toyota MRJ. (71 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Ford Fairlane should accelerate faster than 1995 Toyota MRJ. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Toyota MRJ weights approximately 120 kg more than 1976 Ford Fairlane.

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. Let's talk about torque, 1976 Ford Fairlane (328 Nm) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Toyota MRJ. (285 Nm). This means 1976 Ford Fairlane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Toyota MRJ.

Compare all specifications:

1976 Ford Fairlane 1995 Toyota MRJ
Make Ford Toyota
Model Fairlane MRJ
Year Released 1976 1995
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 3984 cc 1762 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 155 HP 71 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 328 Nm 285 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1452 kg 1572 kg
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 4000 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1250 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2630 mm


 

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