1989 Ford Fairlane vs. 1960 Willys-Overland Dauphine
To start off, 1989 Ford Fairlane is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Willys-Overland Dauphine. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Willys-Overland Dauphine would be higher. At 3,949 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Ford Fairlane is equipped with a bigger engine.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 Ford Fairlane | 1960 Willys-Overland Dauphine | |
| Make | Ford | Willys-Overland |
| Model | Fairlane | Dauphine |
| Year Released | 1989 | 1960 |
| Engine Size | 3949 cc | 845 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 186 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 3950 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2930 mm | 2280 mm |
