2009 Chevrolet Tahoe vs. 1967 Ford Fairlane

To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Tahoe is newer by 42 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 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Tahoe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet Tahoe (320 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 198 more horse power than 1967 Ford Fairlane. (122 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Tahoe should accelerate faster than 1967 Ford Fairlane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Ford Fairlane weights approximately 235 kg more than 2009 Chevrolet Tahoe.

Because 2009 Chevrolet Tahoe 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, 2009 Chevrolet Tahoe 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.

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2009 Chevrolet Tahoe 1967 Ford Fairlane
Make Chevrolet Ford
Model Tahoe Fairlane
Year Released 2009 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5300 cc 3930 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 320 HP 122 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1075 kg 1310 kg
Vehicle Length 5140 mm 5110 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1960 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2960 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 98 L 68 L