1991 Fiat Panda vs. 1970 Lincoln Continental
To start off, 1991 Fiat Panda is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Lincoln Continental. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Lincoln Continental would be higher. At 7,534 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Lincoln Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Lincoln Continental (209 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 158 more horse power than 1991 Fiat Panda. (51 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Lincoln Continental should accelerate faster than 1991 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Lincoln Continental weights approximately 1450 kg more than 1991 Fiat Panda. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1991 Fiat Panda is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Lincoln Continental. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Fiat Panda 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. Let's talk about torque, 1970 Lincoln Continental (464 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 378 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Fiat Panda. (86 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1970 Lincoln Continental will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Fiat Panda.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Fiat Panda | 1970 Lincoln Continental | |
Make | Fiat | Lincoln |
Model | Panda | Continental |
Year Released | 1991 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1108 cc | 7534 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 209 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 86 Nm | 464 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 760 kg | 2210 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3410 mm | 5500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2980 mm |