1959 Lincoln Continental vs. 2005 Nissan X-Trail
To start off, 2005 Nissan X-Trail is newer by 46 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 206 more horse power than 2005 Nissan X-Trail. (143 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Lincoln Continental should accelerate faster than 2005 Nissan X-Trail. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Lincoln Continental weights approximately 938 kg more than 2005 Nissan X-Trail. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
1959 Lincoln Continental has automatic transmission and 2005 Nissan X-Trail has manual transmission. 2005 Nissan X-Trail will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1959 Lincoln Continental will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1959 Lincoln Continental | 2005 Nissan X-Trail | |
| Make | Lincoln | Nissan |
| Model | Continental | X-Trail |
| Year Released | 1959 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 7043 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 349 HP | 143 HP |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2223 kg | 1285 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 3330 mm | 2540 mm |
