1989 Lincoln Continental vs. 2010 Lotus Elise
To start off, 2010 Lotus Elise is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Lincoln Continental. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Lincoln Continental 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. 2010 Lotus Elise weights approximately 241 kg more than 1989 Lincoln Continental.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Lincoln Continental | 2010 Lotus Elise | |
Make | Lincoln | Lotus |
Model | Continental | Elise |
Year Released | 1989 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3800 cc | 1800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 433 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1640 kg | 1881 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5220 mm | 4882 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1915 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2941 mm |