1970 Lincoln Continental vs. 2010 Holden Captiva
To start off, 2010 Holden Captiva is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Lincoln Continental. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Lincoln Continental would be higher. At 7,534 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Lincoln Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Lincoln Continental (209 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 2010 Holden Captiva. (138 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Lincoln Continental should accelerate faster than 2010 Holden Captiva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Lincoln Continental weights approximately 405 kg more than 2010 Holden Captiva. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Holden Captiva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Lincoln Continental. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Holden Captiva 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, 1970 Lincoln Continental (464 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 244 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Holden Captiva. (220 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1970 Lincoln Continental will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Holden Captiva.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Lincoln Continental | 2010 Holden Captiva | |
Make | Lincoln | Holden |
Model | Continental | Captiva |
Year Released | 1970 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7534 cc | 2404 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 209 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 464 Nm | 220 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2210 kg | 1805 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5500 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2980 mm | 2710 mm |