1967 Ford 17 vs. 2008 Lincoln Mark LT
To start off, 2008 Lincoln Mark LT is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Ford 17. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Ford 17 would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Lincoln Mark LT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Lincoln Mark LT (300 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 241 more horse power than 1967 Ford 17. (59 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Lincoln Mark LT should accelerate faster than 1967 Ford 17. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Lincoln Mark LT weights approximately 1308 kg more than 1967 Ford 17. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Lincoln Mark LT (495 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 383 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Ford 17. (112 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2008 Lincoln Mark LT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Ford 17.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Ford 17 | 2008 Lincoln Mark LT | |
Make | Ford | Lincoln |
Model | 17 | Mark LT |
Year Released | 1967 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1498 cc | 5408 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 112 Nm | 495 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.3:1 | 9.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 2358 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 5690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1870 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 3520 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 114 L |