1989 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1995 Lincoln Continental
To start off, 1995 Lincoln Continental is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Chevrolet Blazer would be higher. At 5,009 cc (8 cylinders), 1989 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Lincoln Continental (217 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1989 Chevrolet Blazer. (208 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Lincoln Continental should accelerate faster than 1989 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 130 kg more than 1995 Lincoln Continental.
Because 1989 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Lincoln Continental. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Chevrolet Blazer will offer significantly more control. 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, 1989 Chevrolet Blazer (407 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Lincoln Continental. (372 Nm @ 4750 RPM). This means 1989 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Lincoln Continental.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Chevrolet Blazer | 1995 Lincoln Continental | |
Make | Chevrolet | Lincoln |
Model | Blazer | Continental |
Year Released | 1989 | 1995 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5009 cc | 4599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 407 Nm | 372 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 98.4 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.5 mm | 90.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1880 kg | 1750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 5250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2780 mm |