2007 Ford F-150 vs. 1962 Lincoln Continental
To start off, 2007 Ford F-150 is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Lincoln Continental. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Lincoln Continental would be higher. At 7,043 cc (8 cylinders), 1962 Lincoln Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Lincoln Continental (300 HP @ 4100 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 2007 Ford F-150. (231 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1962 Lincoln Continental should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford F-150.
Because 2007 Ford F-150 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Lincoln Continental. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Ford F-150 will offer significantly more control. 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, 1962 Lincoln Continental (630 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 233 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Ford F-150. (397 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1962 Lincoln Continental will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Ford F-150.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Ford F-150 | 1962 Lincoln Continental | |
Make | Ford | Lincoln |
Model | F-150 | Continental |
Year Released | 2007 | 1962 |
Body Type | Pickup | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4606 cc | 7043 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 231 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Torque | 397 Nm | 630 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90.2 mm | 109.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 94 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 6310 mm | 5420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1920 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 4150 mm | 3130 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 135 L | 90 L |