1959 Lincoln Continental vs. 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander
To start off, 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander is newer by 49 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 211 more horse power than 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander. (138 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Lincoln Continental should accelerate faster than 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Lincoln Continental weights approximately 693 kg more than 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander 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, 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander 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 | 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander | |
Make | Lincoln | Mitsubishi |
Model | Continental | Outlander |
Year Released | 1959 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7043 cc | 2351 cc |
Horse Power | 349 HP | 138 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 109.2 mm | 86.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 94 mm | 100 mm |
Top Speed | 174 km/hour | 185 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2223 kg | 1530 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5770 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3330 mm | 2630 mm |