1969 Fiat 600 vs. 2005 Lincoln LS
To start off, 2005 Lincoln LS is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Fiat 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Fiat 600 would be higher. At 2,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Lincoln LS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Lincoln LS (232 HP) has 209 more horse power than 1969 Fiat 600. (23 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lincoln LS should accelerate faster than 1969 Fiat 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Lincoln LS weights approximately 857 kg more than 1969 Fiat 600. 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, 2005 Lincoln LS (299 Nm) has 254 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Fiat 600. (45 Nm). This means 2005 Lincoln LS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Fiat 600.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Fiat 600 | 2005 Lincoln LS | |
Make | Fiat | Lincoln |
Model | 600 | LS |
Year Released | 1969 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 767 cc | 2966 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 23 HP | 232 HP |
Torque | 45 Nm | 299 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 830 kg | 1687 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 4940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 3030 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 68 L |