1967 Ford GT 40 vs. 2013 Lincoln MKZ
To start off, 2013 Lincoln MKZ is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Ford GT 40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Ford GT 40 would be higher. At 4,195 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Ford GT 40 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Ford GT 40 (350 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 211 more horse power than 2013 Lincoln MKZ. (139 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Ford GT 40 should accelerate faster than 2013 Lincoln MKZ. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Lincoln MKZ weights approximately 795 kg more than 1967 Ford GT 40.
Because 1967 Ford GT 40 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 Ford GT 40. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 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, 2013 Lincoln MKZ (175 Nm) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Ford GT 40. (85 Nm). This means 2013 Lincoln MKZ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Ford GT 40.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Ford GT 40 | 2013 Lincoln MKZ | |
Make | Ford | Lincoln |
Model | GT 40 | MKZ |
Year Released | 1967 | 2013 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4195 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 139 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 85 Nm | 175 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 95.6 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72.9 mm | 83 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 1705 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 2116 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1040 mm | 1476 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2420 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 125 L | 51 L |