1984 Ford Fairlane vs. 2005 MCC Crossblade

To start off, 2005 MCC Crossblade is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Ford Fairlane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Ford Fairlane would be higher. At 4,093 cc (6 cylinders), 1984 Ford Fairlane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Ford Fairlane (131 HP) has 61 more horse power than 2005 MCC Crossblade. (70 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Ford Fairlane should accelerate faster than 2005 MCC Crossblade. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Ford Fairlane weights approximately 886 kg more than 2005 MCC Crossblade. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1984 Ford Fairlane (305 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 203 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 MCC Crossblade. (102 Nm @ 3210 RPM). This means 1984 Ford Fairlane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 MCC Crossblade. 1984 Ford Fairlane has automatic transmission and 2005 MCC Crossblade has manual transmission. 2005 MCC Crossblade will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1984 Ford Fairlane will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Ford Fairlane 2005 MCC Crossblade
Make Ford MCC
Model Fairlane Crossblade
Year Released 1984 2005
Engine Size 4093 cc 599 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 131 HP 70 HP
Torque 305 Nm 102 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 3210 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1630 kg 744 kg
Vehicle Length 5020 mm 2630 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1520 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 1810 mm


 

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