2000 Dodge Viper vs. 1969 Ford Fairlane
To start off, 2000 Dodge Viper 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 8,000 cc (10 cylinders), 2000 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Dodge Viper (501 HP) has 420 more horse power than 1969 Ford Fairlane. (81 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 1969 Ford Fairlane.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 Viper | 1969 Ford Fairlane | |
Make | Dodge | Ford |
Model | Viper | Fairlane |
Year Released | 2000 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 8000 cc | 2781 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 501 HP | 81 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 5110 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2960 mm |