2007 Buick Rainier vs. 1967 Ford Fairlane
To start off, 2007 Buick Rainier is newer by 40 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 4,942 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Ford Fairlane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Buick Rainier (292 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 151 more horse power than 1967 Ford Fairlane. (141 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Buick Rainier should accelerate faster than 1967 Ford Fairlane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Buick Rainier weights approximately 146 kg more than 1967 Ford Fairlane. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Buick Rainier 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, 2007 Buick Rainier 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:
2007 Buick Rainier | 1967 Ford Fairlane | |
Make | Buick | Ford |
Model | Rainier | Fairlane |
Year Released | 2007 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4162 cc | 4942 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 292 HP | 141 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 1404 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 5110 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2960 mm |