1971 BMW 3 vs. 2001 Lincoln MK 9
To start off, 2001 Lincoln MK 9 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 BMW 3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 BMW 3 would be higher.
2001 Lincoln MK 9 has automatic transmission and 1971 BMW 3 has manual transmission. 1971 BMW 3 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Lincoln MK 9 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 BMW 3 | 2001 Lincoln MK 9 | |
| Make | BMW | Lincoln |
| Model | 3 | MK 9 |
| Year Released | 1971 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Horse Power | 170 HP | 0 HP |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 5260 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1960 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 3110 mm |
