1991 Ford Fairlane vs. 1996 Isuzu Amigo

To start off, 1996 Isuzu Amigo is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Ford Fairlane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Ford Fairlane would be higher. At 3,949 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Ford Fairlane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Ford Fairlane (161 HP) has 30 more horse power than 1996 Isuzu Amigo. (131 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Ford Fairlane should accelerate faster than 1996 Isuzu Amigo.

Because 1996 Isuzu Amigo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Ford Fairlane. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Isuzu Amigo 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, 1991 Ford Fairlane (311 Nm) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Isuzu Amigo. (195 Nm). This means 1991 Ford Fairlane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Isuzu Amigo. 1991 Ford Fairlane has automatic transmission and 1996 Isuzu Amigo has manual transmission. 1996 Isuzu Amigo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1991 Ford Fairlane will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Ford Fairlane 1996 Isuzu Amigo
Make Ford Isuzu
Model Fairlane Amigo
Year Released 1991 1996
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3949 cc 2198 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 161 HP 131 HP
Torque 311 Nm 195 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Length 5230 mm 4280 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2930 mm 2340 mm


 

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