2005 Lincoln Town Car vs. 1969 Nissan Bluebird
To start off, 2005 Lincoln Town Car is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Nissan Bluebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Nissan Bluebird would be higher. At 4,603 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Lincoln Town Car is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Lincoln Town Car (239 HP) has 177 more horse power than 1969 Nissan Bluebird. (62 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lincoln Town Car should accelerate faster than 1969 Nissan Bluebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Lincoln Town Car weights approximately 1072 kg more than 1969 Nissan Bluebird. 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, 2005 Lincoln Town Car (389 Nm) has 286 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Nissan Bluebird. (103 Nm). This means 2005 Lincoln Town Car will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Nissan Bluebird.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Lincoln Town Car | 1969 Nissan Bluebird | |
| Make | Lincoln | Nissan |
| Model | Town Car | Bluebird |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4603 cc | 1296 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 239 HP | 62 HP |
| Torque | 389 Nm | 103 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1977 kg | 905 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5480 mm | 4130 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1570 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2430 mm |
