1980 Lincoln Continental vs. 2004 Peugeot 106
To start off, 2004 Peugeot 106 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Lincoln Continental. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Lincoln Continental would be higher. At 4,942 cc (8 cylinders), 1980 Lincoln Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Lincoln Continental (130 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 2004 Peugeot 106. (57 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Lincoln Continental should accelerate faster than 2004 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Lincoln Continental weights approximately 975 kg more than 2004 Peugeot 106. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1980 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 1980 Lincoln Continental. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Peugeot 106, 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, 1980 Lincoln Continental (313 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 218 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Peugeot 106. (95 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 1980 Lincoln Continental will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Lincoln Continental | 2004 Peugeot 106 | |
Make | Lincoln | Peugeot |
Model | Continental | 106 |
Year Released | 1980 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4942 cc | 1527 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 130 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 313 Nm | 95 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76.2 mm | 82 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1855 kg | 880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5570 mm | 3680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2990 mm | 2450 mm |