1991 Lincoln Town Car vs. 1991 Mazda MX-3

To start off, both 1991 Lincoln Town Car and 1991 Mazda MX-3 were released in the same year (1991). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,601 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Lincoln Town Car is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Lincoln Town Car (210 HP) has 122 more horse power than 1991 Mazda MX-3. (88 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Lincoln Town Car should accelerate faster than 1991 Mazda MX-3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Lincoln Town Car weights approximately 750 kg more than 1991 Mazda MX-3. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1991 Lincoln Town Car 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 1991 Lincoln Town Car. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Mazda MX-3, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1991 Lincoln Town Car (366 Nm) has 233 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Mazda MX-3. (133 Nm). This means 1991 Lincoln Town Car will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Mazda MX-3.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Lincoln Town Car 1991 Mazda MX-3
Make Lincoln Mazda
Model Town Car MX-3
Year Released 1991 1991
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4601 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 210 HP 88 HP
Torque 366 Nm 133 Nm
Engine Bore Size 90.3 mm 78.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90 mm 83.6 mm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1830 kg 1080 kg
Vehicle Length 5560 mm 4230 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 2990 mm 2460 mm


 

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