1959 Lincoln Continental vs. 2012 Toyota Hilux
To start off, 2012 Toyota Hilux is newer by 53 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 248 more horse power than 2012 Toyota Hilux. (101 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Lincoln Continental should accelerate faster than 2012 Toyota Hilux. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Lincoln Continental weights approximately 539 kg more than 2012 Toyota Hilux. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2012 Toyota Hilux 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, 2012 Toyota Hilux 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. 1959 Lincoln Continental has automatic transmission and 2012 Toyota Hilux has manual transmission. 2012 Toyota Hilux 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 | 2012 Toyota Hilux | |
Make | Lincoln | Toyota |
Model | Continental | Hilux |
Year Released | 1959 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7043 cc | 2493 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 349 HP | 101 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 109.2 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 94 mm | 93.8 mm |
Top Speed | 174 km/hour | 150 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2223 kg | 1684 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5770 mm | 5140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3330 mm | 3090 mm |