1987 Lincoln Mark 7 vs. 1964 Moretti 2500
To start off, 1987 Lincoln Mark 7 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Moretti 2500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Moretti 2500 would be higher. At 4,940 cc (8 cylinders), 1987 Lincoln Mark 7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Lincoln Mark 7 (152 HP @ 3200 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1964 Moretti 2500. (143 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Lincoln Mark 7 should accelerate faster than 1964 Moretti 2500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Lincoln Mark 7 weights approximately 344 kg more than 1964 Moretti 2500. 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, 1987 Lincoln Mark 7 (359 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 172 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Moretti 2500. (187 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1987 Lincoln Mark 7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Moretti 2500. 1987 Lincoln Mark 7 has automatic transmission and 1964 Moretti 2500 has manual transmission. 1964 Moretti 2500 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1987 Lincoln Mark 7 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 Lincoln Mark 7 | 1964 Moretti 2500 | |
| Make | Lincoln | Moretti |
| Model | Mark 7 | 2500 |
| Year Released | 1987 | 1964 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4940 cc | 2454 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 152 HP | 143 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 359 Nm | 187 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1664 kg | 1320 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5160 mm | 4490 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1310 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2660 mm |
