1969 Lincoln Continental vs. 2000 Honda CR-V
To start off, 2000 Honda CR-V is newer by 31 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 217 more horse power than 2000 Honda CR-V. (148 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Lincoln Continental should accelerate faster than 2000 Honda CR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Lincoln Continental weights approximately 707 kg more than 2000 Honda CR-V. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1969 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 1969 Lincoln Continental. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Honda CR-V, 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, 1969 Lincoln Continental (678 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 498 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Honda CR-V. (180 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1969 Lincoln Continental will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Honda CR-V.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Lincoln Continental | 2000 Honda CR-V | |
Make | Lincoln | Honda |
Model | Continental | CR-V |
Year Released | 1969 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7544 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 365 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 678 Nm | 180 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 110.9 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.6 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2207 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5490 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1745 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2980 mm | 2620 mm |