2000 Dodge Durango vs. 1969 Ford Fairlane
To start off, 2000 Dodge Durango is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Ford Fairlane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Ford Fairlane would be higher. At 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Dodge Durango weights approximately 125 kg more than 1969 Ford Fairlane.
Because 2000 Dodge Durango is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Ford Fairlane. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Dodge Durango 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 Durango | 1969 Ford Fairlane | |
| Make | Dodge | Ford |
| Model | Durango | Fairlane |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5000 cc | 2781 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 81 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1435 kg | 1310 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 5110 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2960 mm |
