1967 Avanti Avanti vs. 2011 Lincoln MKS
To start off, 2011 Lincoln MKS is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Avanti Avanti. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Avanti Avanti would be higher. At 5,352 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Avanti Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Lincoln MKS (273 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1967 Avanti Avanti. (254 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Lincoln MKS should accelerate faster than 1967 Avanti Avanti. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Lincoln MKS weights approximately 423 kg more than 1967 Avanti Avanti. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1967 Avanti Avanti is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1967 Avanti Avanti. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Lincoln MKS, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 2011 Lincoln MKS has automatic transmission and 1967 Avanti Avanti has manual transmission. 1967 Avanti Avanti will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Lincoln MKS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Avanti Avanti | 2011 Lincoln MKS | |
Make | Avanti | Lincoln |
Model | Avanti | MKS |
Year Released | 1967 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5352 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 254 HP | 273 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1460 kg | 1883 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 5184 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1928 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1565 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2868 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 76 L |