1986 Lincoln Continental vs. 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander
To start off, 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Lincoln Continental. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Lincoln Continental would be higher. At 4,942 cc (8 cylinders), 1986 Lincoln Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander (163 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1986 Lincoln Continental. (148 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander should accelerate faster than 1986 Lincoln Continental. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Lincoln Continental weights approximately 205 kg more than 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander.
Let's talk about torque, 1986 Lincoln Continental (366 Nm) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander. (217 Nm). This means 1986 Lincoln Continental will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Lincoln Continental | 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander | |
| Make | Lincoln | Mitsubishi |
| Model | Continental | Outlander |
| Year Released | 1986 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4942 cc | 2376 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 148 HP | 163 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 366 Nm | 217 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 87.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 76.2 mm | 100 mm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1715 kg | 1510 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5120 mm | 4550 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1690 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2550 mm |
