1959 Lincoln Continental vs. 1989 Toyota Land Cruiser
To start off, 1989 Toyota Land Cruiser is newer by 30 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 252 more horse power than 1989 Toyota Land Cruiser. (97 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Lincoln Continental should accelerate faster than 1989 Toyota Land Cruiser.
Because 1989 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Lincoln Continental. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Toyota Land Cruiser 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.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Lincoln Continental | 1989 Toyota Land Cruiser | |
Make | Lincoln | Toyota |
Model | Continental | Land Cruiser |
Year Released | 1959 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7043 cc | 3431 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 349 HP | 97 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 109.2 mm | 102.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 94 mm | 105 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1700 mm |