1982 Lincoln Town Car vs. 1965 Willys-Overland Interlagos
To start off, 1982 Lincoln Town Car is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Willys-Overland Interlagos. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Willys-Overland Interlagos would be higher. At 4,941 cc (8 cylinders), 1982 Lincoln Town Car is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Lincoln Town Car (129 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 1965 Willys-Overland Interlagos. (52 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Lincoln Town Car should accelerate faster than 1965 Willys-Overland Interlagos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Lincoln Town Car weights approximately 1277 kg more than 1965 Willys-Overland Interlagos. 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, 1982 Lincoln Town Car (310 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 234 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Willys-Overland Interlagos. (76 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1982 Lincoln Town Car will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Willys-Overland Interlagos.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Lincoln Town Car | 1965 Willys-Overland Interlagos | |
Make | Lincoln | Willys-Overland |
Model | Town Car | Interlagos |
Year Released | 1982 | 1965 |
Engine Size | 4941 cc | 845 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 52 HP |
Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 310 Nm | 76 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1817 kg | 540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5570 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1460 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2990 mm | 2110 mm |