1964 Buick Electra vs. 2013 Lincoln MKX
To start off, 2013 Lincoln MKX is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Buick Electra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Buick Electra would be higher. At 6,965 cc (8 cylinders), 1964 Buick Electra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Lincoln MKX (301 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1964 Buick Electra. (275 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Lincoln MKX should accelerate faster than 1964 Buick Electra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Buick Electra weights approximately 21 kg more than 2013 Lincoln MKX.
Because 2013 Lincoln MKX is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Buick Electra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Lincoln MKX 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:
| 1964 Buick Electra | 2013 Lincoln MKX | |
| Make | Buick | Lincoln |
| Model | Electra | MKX |
| Year Released | 1964 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6965 cc | 3700 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 275 HP | 301 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 2030 kg | 2009 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5670 mm | 4742 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 2222 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1709 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2824 mm |
