1983 Lincoln Town Car vs. 1967 Vauxhall Viscount
To start off, 1983 Lincoln Town Car is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Vauxhall Viscount. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Vauxhall Viscount would be higher. At 4,942 cc (8 cylinders), 1983 Lincoln Town Car is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Lincoln Town Car weights approximately 500 kg more than 1967 Vauxhall Viscount.
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. 1983 Lincoln Town Car has automatic transmission and 1967 Vauxhall Viscount has manual transmission. 1967 Vauxhall Viscount will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1983 Lincoln Town Car will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Lincoln Town Car | 1967 Vauxhall Viscount | |
Make | Lincoln | Vauxhall |
Model | Town Car | Viscount |
Year Released | 1983 | 1967 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4942 cc | 2651 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1820 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5570 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3080 mm | 2740 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 48 L |