1986 Ford Fairlane vs. 2010 Hyundai ix35
To start off, 2010 Hyundai ix35 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Ford Fairlane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Ford Fairlane would be higher. At 4,089 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Ford Fairlane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Ford Fairlane (137 HP @ 3750 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2010 Hyundai ix35. (133 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Ford Fairlane should accelerate faster than 2010 Hyundai ix35. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Hyundai ix35 weights approximately 47 kg more than 1986 Ford Fairlane.
Because 2010 Hyundai ix35 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Ford Fairlane. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Hyundai ix35 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2010 Hyundai ix35 (320 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Ford Fairlane. (304 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2010 Hyundai ix35 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Ford Fairlane.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Ford Fairlane | 2010 Hyundai ix35 | |
Make | Ford | Hyundai |
Model | Fairlane | ix35 |
Year Released | 1986 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4089 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 137 HP | 133 HP |
Engine RPM | 3750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 304 Nm | 320 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1632 kg | 1679 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5020 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2640 mm |