1974 Fiat 133 vs. 1963 Lincoln Continental

To start off, 1974 Fiat 133 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Lincoln Continental. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Lincoln Continental would be higher. At 7,048 cc (8 cylinders), 1963 Lincoln Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Lincoln Continental (284 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 250 more horse power than 1974 Fiat 133. (34 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1963 Lincoln Continental should accelerate faster than 1974 Fiat 133. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Lincoln Continental weights approximately 1710 kg more than 1974 Fiat 133. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1974 Fiat 133 1963 Lincoln Continental
Make Fiat Lincoln
Model 133 Continental
Year Released 1974 1963
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 842 cc 7048 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 34 HP 284 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 4600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 690 kg 2400 kg
Vehicle Length 3460 mm 5500 mm
Vehicle Width 1430 mm 2000 mm
Wheelbase Size 2030 mm 3210 mm


 

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