2007 Lincoln MKZ vs. 1975 Simca 1307
To start off, 2007 Lincoln MKZ is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Simca 1307. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Simca 1307 would be higher. At 3,494 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Lincoln MKZ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lincoln MKZ (263 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 196 more horse power than 1975 Simca 1307. (67 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lincoln MKZ should accelerate faster than 1975 Simca 1307.
Because 2007 Lincoln MKZ is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Simca 1307. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Lincoln MKZ 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, 2007 Lincoln MKZ (338 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 231 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Simca 1307. (107 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2007 Lincoln MKZ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Simca 1307. 2007 Lincoln MKZ has automatic transmission and 1975 Simca 1307 has manual transmission. 1975 Simca 1307 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Lincoln MKZ will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Lincoln MKZ | 1975 Simca 1307 | |
Make | Lincoln | Simca |
Model | MKZ | 1307 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3494 cc | 1293 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 263 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 338 Nm | 107 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 58 L |