1965 Abarth OT vs. 2004 Lincoln Town Car
To start off, 2004 Lincoln Town Car is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Abarth OT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Abarth OT would be higher. At 4,603 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Lincoln Town Car is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Lincoln Town Car (239 HP) has 179 more horse power than 1965 Abarth OT. (60 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Lincoln Town Car should accelerate faster than 1965 Abarth OT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Lincoln Town Car weights approximately 1277 kg more than 1965 Abarth OT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2004 Lincoln Town Car (389 Nm) has 308 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Abarth OT. (81 Nm). This means 2004 Lincoln Town Car will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Abarth OT. 2004 Lincoln Town Car has automatic transmission and 1965 Abarth OT has manual transmission. 1965 Abarth OT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Lincoln Town Car will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Abarth OT | 2004 Lincoln Town Car | |
Make | Abarth | Lincoln |
Model | OT | Town Car |
Year Released | 1965 | 2004 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 982 cc | 4603 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 60 HP | 239 HP |
Torque | 81 Nm | 389 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 725 kg | 2002 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 5480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 3000 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 72 L |