1971 Lincoln Continental vs. 2001 Toyota Brevis
To start off, 2001 Toyota Brevis is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Lincoln Continental. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Lincoln Continental would be higher. At 7,536 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Lincoln Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Lincoln Continental (209 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2001 Toyota Brevis. (194 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Lincoln Continental should accelerate faster than 2001 Toyota Brevis. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Lincoln Continental weights approximately 614 kg more than 2001 Toyota Brevis. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Toyota Brevis is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Lincoln Continental. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Toyota Brevis 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, 1971 Lincoln Continental (465 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 215 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Toyota Brevis. (250 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1971 Lincoln Continental will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Toyota Brevis.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Lincoln Continental | 2001 Toyota Brevis | |
| Make | Lincoln | Toyota |
| Model | Continental | Brevis |
| Year Released | 1971 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 7536 cc | 2491 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 209 HP | 194 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 465 Nm | 250 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2210 kg | 1596 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5500 mm | 4560 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2980 mm | 2710 mm |
