1967 BMW 2000 vs. 1962 Lincoln Continental
To start off, 1967 BMW 2000 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Lincoln Continental. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Lincoln Continental would be higher. At 7,043 cc (8 cylinders), 1962 Lincoln Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Lincoln Continental weights approximately 1228 kg more than 1967 BMW 2000.
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 BMW 2000 | 1962 Lincoln Continental | |
Make | BMW | Lincoln |
Model | 2000 | Continental |
Year Released | 1967 | 1962 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1989 cc | 7043 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 300 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 2328 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 5420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 3130 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 90 L |