1960 Holden FC vs. 2013 Lincoln MKZ
To start off, 2013 Lincoln MKZ is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Holden FC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Holden FC would be higher. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Lincoln MKZ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Lincoln MKZ (296 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 234 more horse power than 1960 Holden FC. (62 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Lincoln MKZ should accelerate faster than 1960 Holden FC. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Lincoln MKZ weights approximately 760 kg more than 1960 Holden FC. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Lincoln MKZ is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Holden FC. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Lincoln MKZ 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. Let's talk about torque, 2013 Lincoln MKZ (366 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 216 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Holden FC. (150 Nm @ 1400 RPM). This means 2013 Lincoln MKZ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Holden FC. 2013 Lincoln MKZ has automatic transmission and 1960 Holden FC has manual transmission. 1960 Holden FC will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Lincoln MKZ will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Holden FC | 2013 Lincoln MKZ | |
Make | Holden | Lincoln |
Model | FC | MKZ |
Year Released | 1960 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2165 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 296 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 150 Nm | 366 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 2116 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1478 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2850 mm |