1986 Lincoln Town Car vs. 1962 Moretti 1100
To start off, 1986 Lincoln Town Car is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Moretti 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Moretti 1100 would be higher. At 4,942 cc (8 cylinders), 1986 Lincoln Town Car is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Lincoln Town Car (148 HP @ 3200 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 1962 Moretti 1100. (55 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Lincoln Town Car should accelerate faster than 1962 Moretti 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Lincoln Town Car weights approximately 1026 kg more than 1962 Moretti 1100. 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, 1986 Lincoln Town Car (366 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 292 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Moretti 1100. (74 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1986 Lincoln Town Car will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Moretti 1100. 1986 Lincoln Town Car has automatic transmission and 1962 Moretti 1100 has manual transmission. 1962 Moretti 1100 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1986 Lincoln Town Car will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Lincoln Town Car | 1962 Moretti 1100 | |
| Make | Lincoln | Moretti |
| Model | Town Car | 1100 |
| Year Released | 1986 | 1962 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4942 cc | 1089 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 148 HP | 55 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 366 Nm | 74 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1830 kg | 804 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5570 mm | 3710 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1410 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2990 mm | 2160 mm |
