1980 De Tomaso Deauville vs. 2013 Lincoln MKZ

To start off, 2013 Lincoln MKZ is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 De Tomaso Deauville. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 De Tomaso Deauville would be higher. At 5,763 cc (8 cylinders), 1980 De Tomaso Deauville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 De Tomaso Deauville (296 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 157 more horse power than 2013 Lincoln MKZ. (139 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 De Tomaso Deauville should accelerate faster than 2013 Lincoln MKZ. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 De Tomaso Deauville weights approximately 239 kg more than 2013 Lincoln MKZ. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1980 De Tomaso Deauville 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 1980 De Tomaso Deauville. 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, 1980 De Tomaso Deauville (450 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 275 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Lincoln MKZ. (175 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1980 De Tomaso Deauville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Lincoln MKZ.

Compare all specifications:

1980 De Tomaso Deauville 2013 Lincoln MKZ
Make De Tomaso Lincoln
Model Deauville MKZ
Year Released 1980 2013
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5763 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 296 HP 139 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 450 Nm 175 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 101.6 mm 87 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88.9 mm 83 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic CVT
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1944 kg 1705 kg
Vehicle Length 4890 mm 4930 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 2116 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1476 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2850 mm


 

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