1969 Lincoln Continental vs. 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer

To start off, 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Lincoln Continental. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Lincoln Continental would be higher. At 7,544 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Lincoln Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Lincoln Continental (365 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 254 more horse power than 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer. (111 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Lincoln Continental should accelerate faster than 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Lincoln Continental weights approximately 1181 kg more than 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1969 Lincoln Continental (678 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 541 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer. (137 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1969 Lincoln Continental will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Lincoln Continental 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer
Make Lincoln Mitsubishi
Model Continental Lancer
Year Released 1969 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7544 cc 1597 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 365 HP 111 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 678 Nm 137 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2207 kg 1026 kg
Vehicle Length 5490 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2980 mm 2510 mm