1991 Lincoln Continental vs. 1975 Reliant Kitten

To start off, 1991 Lincoln Continental is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Reliant Kitten. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Reliant Kitten would be higher. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Lincoln Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Lincoln Continental weights approximately 1102 kg more than 1975 Reliant Kitten.

Because 1975 Reliant Kitten 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 1975 Reliant Kitten. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 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:

1991 Lincoln Continental 1975 Reliant Kitten
Make Lincoln Reliant
Model Continental Kitten
Year Released 1991 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3800 cc 848 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 39 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1640 kg 538 kg
Vehicle Length 5220 mm 3350 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2780 mm 2150 mm


 

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