1959 Lincoln Continental vs. 1976 Mazda Familia

To start off, 1976 Mazda Familia is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Lincoln Continental. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Lincoln Continental would be higher. At 7,043 cc (8 cylinders), 1959 Lincoln Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Lincoln Continental (349 HP) has 275 more horse power than 1976 Mazda Familia. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Lincoln Continental should accelerate faster than 1976 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Lincoln Continental weights approximately 1423 kg more than 1976 Mazda Familia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

1959 Lincoln Continental 1976 Mazda Familia
Make Lincoln Mazda
Model Continental Familia
Year Released 1959 1976
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7043 cc 1272 cc
Horse Power 349 HP 74 HP
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2223 kg 800 kg
Vehicle Length 5770 mm 3860 mm
Vehicle Width 2050 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 3330 mm 2270 mm


 

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