1965 Lincoln Continental vs. 2006 Subaru Forester
To start off, 2006 Subaru Forester 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) has 57 more horse power than 2006 Subaru Forester. (227 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Lincoln Continental should accelerate faster than 2006 Subaru Forester. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Lincoln Continental weights approximately 896 kg more than 2006 Subaru Forester. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Subaru Forester 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 Subaru Forester 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 Subaru Forester | |
Make | Lincoln | Subaru |
Model | Continental | Forester |
Year Released | 1965 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7048 cc | 2455 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 284 HP | 227 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2406 kg | 1510 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5500 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 60 L |