1990 Lincoln Continental vs. 2000 Nissan President

To start off, 2000 Nissan President is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Lincoln Continental. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Lincoln Continental would be higher. At 4,494 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Nissan President is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Nissan President weights approximately 250 kg more than 1990 Lincoln Continental.

Because 2000 Nissan President is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2000 Nissan President. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Lincoln Continental, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Lincoln Continental 2000 Nissan President
Make Lincoln Nissan
Model Continental President
Year Released 1990 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3800 cc 4494 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 267 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1640 kg 1890 kg
Vehicle Length 5220 mm 5230 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1840 mm
Wheelbase Size 2780 mm 3040 mm


 

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