2009 Dodge Durango vs. 1967 Ford Fairlane

To start off, 2009 Dodge Durango 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 5,652 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Dodge Durango (345 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 223 more horse power than 1967 Ford Fairlane. (122 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Durango should accelerate faster than 1967 Ford Fairlane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Dodge Durango weights approximately 381 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 2009 Dodge Durango 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 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:

2009 Dodge Durango 1967 Ford Fairlane
Make Dodge Ford
Model Durango Fairlane
Year Released 2009 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5652 cc 3930 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 345 HP 122 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline / Electric Hybrid Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1691 kg 1310 kg
Vehicle Length 5140 mm 5110 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1880 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2960 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 102 L 68 L