1989 Lincoln Continental vs. 1971 Mercedes-Benz 350
To start off, 1989 Lincoln Continental is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Mercedes-Benz 350. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Mercedes-Benz 350 would be higher. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Lincoln Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Lincoln Continental weights approximately 92 kg more than 1971 Mercedes-Benz 350.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 Lincoln Continental | 1971 Mercedes-Benz 350 | |
| Make | Lincoln | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Continental | 350 |
| Year Released | 1989 | 1971 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3800 cc | 3499 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 200 HP |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1640 kg | 1548 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5220 mm | 4380 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1800 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2470 mm |
