1972 Lincoln Continental vs. 1987 Nissan Pulsar

To start off, 1987 Nissan Pulsar is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Lincoln Continental. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Lincoln Continental would be higher. At 7,542 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Lincoln Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Lincoln Continental (217 HP) has 157 more horse power than 1987 Nissan Pulsar. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Lincoln Continental should accelerate faster than 1987 Nissan Pulsar.

Because 1972 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 1972 Lincoln Continental. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Nissan Pulsar, 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, 1972 Lincoln Continental (488 Nm) has 386 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Nissan Pulsar. (102 Nm). This means 1972 Lincoln Continental will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Nissan Pulsar. 1972 Lincoln Continental has automatic transmission and 1987 Nissan Pulsar has manual transmission. 1987 Nissan Pulsar will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1972 Lincoln Continental will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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