1967 Alpine A vs. 2005 Lincoln Town Car
To start off, 2005 Lincoln Town Car is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Alpine A. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Alpine A would be higher. At 4,603 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Lincoln Town Car is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Lincoln Town Car (239 HP) has 163 more horse power than 1967 Alpine A. (76 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lincoln Town Car should accelerate faster than 1967 Alpine A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Lincoln Town Car weights approximately 1277 kg more than 1967 Alpine A. 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:
1967 Alpine A | 2005 Lincoln Town Car | |
Make | Alpine | Lincoln |
Model | A | Town Car |
Year Released | 1967 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1468 cc | 4603 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 239 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 700 kg | 1977 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 5480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 3000 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 72 L |