2000 Dodge Dakota vs. 1967 Ford Fairlane

To start off, 2000 Dodge Dakota is newer by 33 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 3,930 cc (6 cylinders), 1967 Ford Fairlane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Ford Fairlane (122 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2000 Dodge Dakota. (118 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Ford Fairlane should accelerate faster than 2000 Dodge Dakota. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Dodge Dakota weights approximately 220 kg more than 1967 Ford Fairlane.

Because 2000 Dodge Dakota is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Ford Fairlane. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Dodge Dakota 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 Dodge Dakota 1967 Ford Fairlane
Make Dodge Ford
Model Dakota Fairlane
Year Released 2000 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2458 cc 3930 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 118 HP 122 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 1530 kg 1310 kg
Vehicle Length 4980 mm 5110 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1670 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2960 mm


 

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