2007 Lincoln MKZ vs. 1975 Volvo 66
To start off, 2007 Lincoln MKZ is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Volvo 66. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Volvo 66 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 216 more horse power than 1975 Volvo 66. (47 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lincoln MKZ should accelerate faster than 1975 Volvo 66.
Because 2007 Lincoln MKZ is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Volvo 66. 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. 2007 Lincoln MKZ has automatic transmission and 1975 Volvo 66 has manual transmission. 1975 Volvo 66 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 Volvo 66 | |
| Make | Lincoln | Volvo |
| Model | MKZ | 66 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3494 cc | 1108 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 263 HP | 47 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 3910 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1550 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1390 mm |
