2005 Lincoln Continental vs. 1968 Moretti 750

To start off, 2005 Lincoln Continental is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Moretti 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Moretti 750 would be higher. At 4,601 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Lincoln Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Lincoln Continental (217 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 182 more horse power than 1968 Moretti 750. (35 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lincoln Continental should accelerate faster than 1968 Moretti 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Lincoln Continental weights approximately 1170 kg more than 1968 Moretti 750. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1968 Moretti 750 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1968 Moretti 750. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Lincoln Continental, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2005 Lincoln Continental (372 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 311 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Moretti 750. (61 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2005 Lincoln Continental will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Moretti 750. 2005 Lincoln Continental has automatic transmission and 1968 Moretti 750 has manual transmission. 1968 Moretti 750 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Lincoln Continental will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Lincoln Continental 1968 Moretti 750
Make Lincoln Moretti
Model Continental 750
Year Released 2005 1968
Engine Size 4601 cc 767 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 217 HP 35 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 372 Nm 61 Nm
Torque RPM 4750 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 580 kg
Vehicle Length 5250 mm 3300 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1390 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2780 mm 2010 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 30 L


 

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