1968 Lincoln Continental vs. 2007 Toyota Sequoia
To start off, 2007 Toyota Sequoia is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Lincoln Continental. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Lincoln Continental would be higher. At 7,536 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Lincoln Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Toyota Sequoia (273 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 1968 Lincoln Continental. (209 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Sequoia should accelerate faster than 1968 Lincoln Continental. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Lincoln Continental weights approximately 854 kg more than 2007 Toyota Sequoia.
Because 1968 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 1968 Lincoln Continental. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Sequoia, 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, 1968 Lincoln Continental (464 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Toyota Sequoia. (426 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1968 Lincoln Continental will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Toyota Sequoia.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Lincoln Continental | 2007 Toyota Sequoia | |
Make | Lincoln | Toyota |
Model | Continental | Sequoia |
Year Released | 1968 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7536 cc | 4664 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 209 HP | 273 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 464 Nm | 426 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2210 kg | 1356 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5500 mm | 5190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1920 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2980 mm | 3010 mm |