1962 Lincoln Continental vs. 2004 Seat Toledo
To start off, 2004 Seat Toledo is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Lincoln Continental. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Lincoln Continental would be higher. At 7,043 cc (8 cylinders), 1962 Lincoln Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Lincoln Continental (300 HP @ 4100 RPM) has 201 more horse power than 2004 Seat Toledo. (99 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1962 Lincoln Continental should accelerate faster than 2004 Seat Toledo.
Because 1962 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 1962 Lincoln Continental. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Seat Toledo, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1962 Lincoln Continental (630 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 481 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Seat Toledo. (149 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1962 Lincoln Continental will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Seat Toledo.
Compare all specifications:
1962 Lincoln Continental | 2004 Seat Toledo | |
Make | Lincoln | Seat |
Model | Continental | Toledo |
Year Released | 1962 | 2004 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7043 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 99 HP |
Engine RPM | 4100 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 630 Nm | 149 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 109.2 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 94 mm | 77.4 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5420 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2600 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 34 L |