1983 Ford Fairlane vs. 2009 Hyundai HED-6
To start off, 2009 Hyundai HED-6 is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Ford Fairlane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Ford Fairlane would be higher. At 4,093 cc (6 cylinders), 1983 Ford Fairlane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hyundai HED-6 (173 HP) has 25 more horse power than 1983 Ford Fairlane. (148 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai HED-6 should accelerate faster than 1983 Ford Fairlane.
2009 Hyundai HED-6 has automatic transmission and 1983 Ford Fairlane has manual transmission. 1983 Ford Fairlane will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Hyundai HED-6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1983 Ford Fairlane | 2009 Hyundai HED-6 | |
| Make | Ford | Hyundai |
| Model | Fairlane | HED-6 |
| Year Released | 1983 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4093 cc | 1599 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 148 HP | 173 HP |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1730 mm |
