1959 Lincoln Continental vs. 1994 Subaru Justy
To start off, 1994 Subaru Justy is newer by 35 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 300 more horse power than 1994 Subaru Justy. (49 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Lincoln Continental should accelerate faster than 1994 Subaru Justy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Lincoln Continental weights approximately 1473 kg more than 1994 Subaru Justy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1959 Lincoln Continental is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1959 Lincoln Continental. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Subaru Justy, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 | 1994 Subaru Justy | |
| Make | Lincoln | Subaru |
| Model | Continental | Justy |
| Year Released | 1959 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 7043 cc | 997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 349 HP | 49 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 2223 kg | 750 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5770 mm | 3700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1540 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3330 mm | 2290 mm |
