1971 Pininfarina 33 vs. 2011 Lincoln Town Car
To start off, 2011 Lincoln Town Car is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Pininfarina 33. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Pininfarina 33 would be higher. At 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Lincoln Town Car is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Lincoln Town Car (239 HP) has 9 more horse power than 1971 Pininfarina 33. (230 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Lincoln Town Car should accelerate faster than 1971 Pininfarina 33.
Because 2011 Lincoln Town Car 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 2011 Lincoln Town Car. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1971 Pininfarina 33, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Pininfarina 33 | 2011 Lincoln Town Car | |
Make | Pininfarina | Lincoln |
Model | 33 | Town Car |
Year Released | 1971 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 4600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 230 HP | 239 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |