1987 Lincoln Continental vs. 1993 Morgan 4
To start off, 1993 Morgan 4 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Lincoln Continental. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Lincoln Continental would be higher. At 4,940 cc (8 cylinders), 1987 Lincoln Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Lincoln Continental (148 HP @ 3200 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1993 Morgan 4. (104 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Lincoln Continental should accelerate faster than 1993 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Lincoln Continental weights approximately 850 kg more than 1993 Morgan 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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. Let's talk about torque, 1987 Lincoln Continental (366 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 231 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Morgan 4. (135 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1987 Lincoln Continental will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Morgan 4.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 Lincoln Continental | 1993 Morgan 4 | |
| Make | Lincoln | Morgan |
| Model | Continental | 4 |
| Year Released | 1987 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4940 cc | 1598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 148 HP | 104 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 366 Nm | 135 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1715 kg | 865 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5120 mm | 4020 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1510 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1320 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2450 mm |
