1990 Lincoln Continental vs. 2013 Mazda CX-05

To start off, 2013 Mazda CX-05 is newer by 23 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. 1990 Lincoln Continental weights approximately 85 kg more than 2013 Mazda CX-05.

Because 2013 Mazda CX-05 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Lincoln Continental. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Mazda CX-05 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 2013 Mazda CX-05
Make Lincoln Mazda
Model Continental CX-05
Year Released 1990 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3800 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 153 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front AWD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1640 kg 1555 kg
Vehicle Length 5220 mm 4555 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 2165 mm
Wheelbase Size 2780 mm 2700 mm


 

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