2000 Beijing BJ 2021 vs. 1968 Ford Fairlane

To start off, 2000 Beijing BJ 2021 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Ford Fairlane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Ford Fairlane would be higher. At 2,782 cc (6 cylinders), 1968 Ford Fairlane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Beijing BJ 2021 (111 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1968 Ford Fairlane. (81 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Beijing BJ 2021 should accelerate faster than 1968 Ford Fairlane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Beijing BJ 2021 weights approximately 200 kg more than 1968 Ford Fairlane. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 Beijing BJ 2021 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Ford Fairlane. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Beijing BJ 2021 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.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Beijing BJ 2021 1968 Ford Fairlane
Make Beijing Ford
Model BJ 2021 Fairlane
Year Released 2000 1968
Engine Size 2466 cc 2782 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 111 HP 81 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 1510 kg 1310 kg
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 5110 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1770 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2960 mm


 

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