1991 Lincoln Continental vs. 1998 Mazda Laputa

To start off, 1998 Mazda Laputa is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Lincoln Continental. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Lincoln Continental 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 830 kg more than 1998 Mazda Laputa.

Because 1998 Mazda Laputa is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Lincoln Continental. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Mazda Laputa 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:

1991 Lincoln Continental 1998 Mazda Laputa
Make Lincoln Mazda
Model Continental Laputa
Year Released 1991 1998
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3800 cc 658 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 57 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1640 kg 810 kg
Vehicle Length 5220 mm 3400 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2780 mm 2370 mm


 

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