1963 Lincoln Continental vs. 2007 Porsche Cayenne

To start off, 2007 Porsche Cayenne is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Lincoln Continental. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Lincoln Continental would be higher. At 7,048 cc (8 cylinders), 1963 Lincoln Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Porsche Cayenne (444 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 160 more horse power than 1963 Lincoln Continental. (284 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Porsche Cayenne should accelerate faster than 1963 Lincoln Continental. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Porsche Cayenne weights approximately 30 kg more than 1963 Lincoln Continental. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Porsche Cayenne is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Lincoln Continental. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Porsche Cayenne 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:

1963 Lincoln Continental 2007 Porsche Cayenne
Make Lincoln Porsche
Model Continental Cayenne
Year Released 1963 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7048 cc 4511 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 284 HP 444 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2400 kg 2430 kg
Vehicle Length 5500 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1930 mm
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 2860 mm


 

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