1965 Bristol 409 vs. 1988 Lincoln Continental
To start off, 1988 Lincoln Continental is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Bristol 409. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Bristol 409 would be higher. At 5,211 cc (8 cylinders), 1965 Bristol 409 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Lincoln Continental weights approximately 40 kg more than 1965 Bristol 409.
Compare all specifications:
| 1965 Bristol 409 | 1988 Lincoln Continental | |
| Make | Bristol | Lincoln |
| Model | 409 | Continental |
| Year Released | 1965 | 1988 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5211 cc | 3799 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 215 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 1640 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 5220 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1860 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2780 mm |
