1990 Lincoln Continental vs. 2005 Nissan X-Trail
To start off, 2005 Nissan X-Trail is newer by 15 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 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Lincoln Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan X-Trail weights approximately 120 kg more than 1990 Lincoln Continental.
Because 2005 Nissan X-Trail is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Lincoln Continental. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Nissan X-Trail 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1990 Lincoln Continental | 2005 Nissan X-Trail | |
| Make | Lincoln | Nissan |
| Model | Continental | X-Trail |
| Year Released | 1990 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3800 cc | 2184 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 108 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1640 kg | 1760 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2540 mm |
