2009 Lincoln Town Car vs. 1965 Steyr 650T
To start off, 2009 Lincoln Town Car is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Steyr 650T. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Steyr 650T would be higher. At 4,606 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Lincoln Town Car is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Lincoln Town Car (239 HP @ 4900 RPM) has 219 more horse power than 1965 Steyr 650T. (20 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lincoln Town Car should accelerate faster than 1965 Steyr 650T. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Lincoln Town Car weights approximately 1477 kg more than 1965 Steyr 650T. 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, 2009 Lincoln Town Car (389 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 349 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Steyr 650T. (40 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2009 Lincoln Town Car will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Steyr 650T. 2009 Lincoln Town Car has automatic transmission and 1965 Steyr 650T has manual transmission. 1965 Steyr 650T will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Lincoln Town Car will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Lincoln Town Car | 1965 Steyr 650T | |
Make | Lincoln | Steyr |
Model | Town Car | 650T |
Year Released | 2009 | 1965 |
Engine Size | 4606 cc | 643 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 239 HP | 20 HP |
Engine RPM | 4900 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 389 Nm | 40 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1977 kg | 500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5630 mm | 2970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1330 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3150 mm | 1850 mm |