1969 Lincoln Continental vs. 2004 Mitsubishi L 200
To start off, 2004 Mitsubishi L 200 is newer by 35 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 255 more horse power than 2004 Mitsubishi L 200. (110 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Lincoln Continental should accelerate faster than 2004 Mitsubishi L 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Lincoln Continental weights approximately 487 kg more than 2004 Mitsubishi L 200. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Mitsubishi L 200 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Lincoln Continental. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Mitsubishi L 200 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. Let's talk about torque, 1969 Lincoln Continental (678 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 438 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Mitsubishi L 200. (240 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1969 Lincoln Continental will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Mitsubishi L 200. 1969 Lincoln Continental has automatic transmission and 2004 Mitsubishi L 200 has manual transmission. 2004 Mitsubishi L 200 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1969 Lincoln Continental will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Lincoln Continental | 2004 Mitsubishi L 200 | |
Make | Lincoln | Mitsubishi |
Model | Continental | L 200 |
Year Released | 1969 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7544 cc | 2350 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 365 HP | 110 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 678 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 21.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2207 kg | 1720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5490 mm | 5060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2980 mm | 2970 mm |