2007 Lincoln Town Car vs. 1982 Zastava 1500
To start off, 2007 Lincoln Town Car is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Zastava 1500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Zastava 1500 would be higher. At 4,601 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Lincoln Town Car is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lincoln Town Car (240 HP @ 4900 RPM) has 166 more horse power than 1982 Zastava 1500. (74 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lincoln Town Car should accelerate faster than 1982 Zastava 1500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lincoln Town Car weights approximately 1017 kg more than 1982 Zastava 1500. 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, 2007 Lincoln Town Car (389 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 276 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Zastava 1500. (113 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 Lincoln Town Car will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Zastava 1500. 2007 Lincoln Town Car has automatic transmission and 1982 Zastava 1500 has manual transmission. 1982 Zastava 1500 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Lincoln Town Car will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Lincoln Town Car | 1982 Zastava 1500 | |
Make | Lincoln | Zastava |
Model | Town Car | 1500 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1982 |
Engine Size | 4601 cc | 1481 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 240 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 4900 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 389 Nm | 113 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1977 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5630 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3150 mm | 2430 mm |