1991 Citroen ZX vs. 1967 Ford Fairlane

To start off, 1991 Citroen ZX is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Ford Fairlane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Ford Fairlane would be higher. At 4,942 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Ford Fairlane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Ford Fairlane (141 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1991 Citroen ZX. (130 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Ford Fairlane should accelerate faster than 1991 Citroen ZX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Ford Fairlane weights approximately 300 kg more than 1991 Citroen ZX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1967 Ford Fairlane is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1967 Ford Fairlane. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Citroen ZX, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:

1991 Citroen ZX 1967 Ford Fairlane
Make Citroen Ford
Model ZX Fairlane
Year Released 1991 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1905 cc 4942 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 130 HP 141 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4600 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Weight 1104 kg 1404 kg
Vehicle Length 4090 mm 5110 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2960 mm