1994 Dodge Neon vs. 1967 Ford Fairlane
To start off, 1994 Dodge Neon is newer by 27 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, 1994 Dodge Neon (150 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1967 Ford Fairlane. (141 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Dodge Neon should accelerate faster than 1967 Ford Fairlane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Ford Fairlane weights approximately 277 kg more than 1994 Dodge Neon.
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, 1994 Dodge Neon, 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:
1994 Dodge Neon | 1967 Ford Fairlane | |
Make | Dodge | Ford |
Model | Neon | Fairlane |
Year Released | 1994 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 4942 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 141 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1127 kg | 1404 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 5110 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2960 mm |