1999 Lincoln Town Car vs. 1968 Seat 1500
To start off, 1999 Lincoln Town Car is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Seat 1500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Seat 1500 would be higher. At 4,601 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Lincoln Town Car is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Lincoln Town Car (202 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 131 more horse power than 1968 Seat 1500. (71 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Lincoln Town Car should accelerate faster than 1968 Seat 1500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Lincoln Town Car weights approximately 610 kg more than 1968 Seat 1500. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Lincoln Town Car | 1968 Seat 1500 | |
Make | Lincoln | Seat |
Model | Town Car | 1500 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4601 cc | 1481 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 202 HP | 71 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1770 kg | 1160 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5480 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3080 mm | 2660 mm |