1976 Chrysler 1609 vs. 1988 Lincoln Continental
To start off, 1988 Lincoln Continental is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Chrysler 1609. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Chrysler 1609 would be higher. At 3,799 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 Lincoln Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Lincoln Continental weights approximately 415 kg more than 1976 Chrysler 1609.
Compare all specifications:
| 1976 Chrysler 1609 | 1988 Lincoln Continental | |
| Make | Chrysler | Lincoln |
| Model | 1609 | Continental |
| Year Released | 1976 | 1988 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1918 cc | 3799 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1225 kg | 1640 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 5220 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1860 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2780 mm |
