1965 Lincoln Continental vs. 2010 Dodge Ram
To start off, 2010 Dodge Ram is newer by 45 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, 2010 Dodge Ram (390 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 1965 Lincoln Continental. (284 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1965 Lincoln Continental. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Lincoln Continental weights approximately 715 kg more than 2010 Dodge Ram.
Because 2010 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Lincoln Continental. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Dodge Ram 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:
1965 Lincoln Continental | 2010 Dodge Ram | |
Make | Lincoln | Dodge |
Model | Continental | Ram |
Year Released | 1965 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7048 cc | 5654 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 284 HP | 390 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2406 kg | 1691 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5500 mm | 5790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 3560 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 98 L |