1965 Lincoln Continental vs. 2006 Mitsubishi Raider

To start off, 2006 Mitsubishi Raider is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Lincoln Continental. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Lincoln Continental would be higher. At 7,048 cc (8 cylinders), 1965 Lincoln Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Lincoln Continental (284 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 2006 Mitsubishi Raider. (210 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Lincoln Continental should accelerate faster than 2006 Mitsubishi Raider. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Lincoln Continental weights approximately 1231 kg more than 2006 Mitsubishi Raider. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Mitsubishi Raider is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Lincoln Continental. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Mitsubishi Raider 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:

1965 Lincoln Continental 2006 Mitsubishi Raider
Make Lincoln Mitsubishi
Model Continental Raider
Year Released 1965 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7048 cc 3704 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 284 HP 210 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 5200 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2406 kg 1175 kg
Vehicle Length 5500 mm 5590 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1750 mm
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 3340 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 83 L


 

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