1965 Lincoln Continental vs. 1967 ZAZ Jalta

To start off, 1967 ZAZ Jalta is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Lincoln Continental. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Lincoln Continental would be higher. At 7,048 cc (8 cylinders), 1965 Lincoln Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Lincoln Continental (284 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 257 more horse power than 1967 ZAZ Jalta. (27 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Lincoln Continental should accelerate faster than 1967 ZAZ Jalta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Lincoln Continental weights approximately 1776 kg more than 1967 ZAZ Jalta. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1965 Lincoln Continental 1967 ZAZ Jalta
Make Lincoln ZAZ
Model Continental Jalta
Year Released 1965 1967
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 7048 cc 887 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 284 HP 27 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2406 kg 630 kg
Vehicle Length 5500 mm 3340 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1410 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 2030 mm


 

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