1980 Chevrolet El Camino vs. 1991 Lincoln Continental

To start off, 1991 Lincoln Continental is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Chevrolet El Camino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Chevrolet El Camino would be higher. At 4,400 cc (6 cylinders), 1980 Chevrolet El Camino is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Lincoln Continental weights approximately 85 kg more than 1980 Chevrolet El Camino.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1980 Chevrolet El Camino 1991 Lincoln Continental
Make Chevrolet Lincoln
Model El Camino Continental
Year Released 1980 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4400 cc 3800 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 135 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1555 kg 1640 kg
Vehicle Length 5130 mm 5220 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1860 mm
Wheelbase Size 2980 mm 2780 mm


 

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