2005 Ford Fairlane vs. 1971 Pininfarina 33
To start off, 2005 Ford Fairlane is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Pininfarina 33. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Pininfarina 33 would be higher. At 3,984 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford Fairlane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Pininfarina 33 (230 HP) has 5 more horse power than 2005 Ford Fairlane. (225 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Pininfarina 33 should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Fairlane.
Because 2005 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 2005 Ford Fairlane. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1971 Pininfarina 33, 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:
2005 Ford Fairlane | 1971 Pininfarina 33 | |
Make | Ford | Pininfarina |
Model | Fairlane | 33 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3984 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 230 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |