1970 Chevrolet Comodoro vs. 2005 Lincoln Town Car

To start off, 2005 Lincoln Town Car is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro would be higher. At 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Lincoln Town Car is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Lincoln Town Car (240 HP) has 161 more horse power than 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro. (79 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lincoln Town Car should accelerate faster than 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Lincoln Town Car weights approximately 882 kg more than 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Lincoln Town Car (389 Nm) has 224 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro. (165 Nm). This means 2005 Lincoln Town Car will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Chevrolet Comodoro 2005 Lincoln Town Car
Make Chevrolet Lincoln
Model Comodoro Town Car
Year Released 1970 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2470 cc 4605 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 79 HP 240 HP
Torque 165 Nm 389 Nm
Vehicle Weight 1120 kg 2002 kg
Vehicle Length 4720 mm 5480 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1990 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2910 mm


 

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