1967 Chevrolet Impala vs. 2007 Lincoln MKZ
To start off, 2007 Lincoln MKZ is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Chevrolet Impala. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Chevrolet Impala would be higher. At 6,490 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Chevrolet Impala is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Chevrolet Impala (325 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 2007 Lincoln MKZ. (263 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Chevrolet Impala should accelerate faster than 2007 Lincoln MKZ.
Because 1967 Chevrolet Impala 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 Chevrolet Impala. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Lincoln MKZ, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1967 Chevrolet Impala (556 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 218 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Lincoln MKZ. (338 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1967 Chevrolet Impala will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Lincoln MKZ.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Chevrolet Impala | 2007 Lincoln MKZ | |
Make | Chevrolet | Lincoln |
Model | Impala | MKZ |
Year Released | 1967 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6490 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 325 HP | 263 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 556 Nm | 338 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 104 mm | 91.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.5 mm | 86.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 10.3:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5420 mm | 4850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 76 L |