1993 Lincoln Continental vs. 1958 Morris Cowley

To start off, 1993 Lincoln Continental is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Morris Cowley. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Morris Cowley would be higher. At 3,799 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Lincoln Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Lincoln Continental weights approximately 520 kg more than 1958 Morris Cowley.

Because 1958 Morris Cowley 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 1958 Morris Cowley. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 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:

1993 Lincoln Continental 1958 Morris Cowley
Make Lincoln Morris
Model Continental Cowley
Year Released 1993 1958
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3799 cc 1489 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 53 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Weight 1640 kg 1120 kg
Vehicle Length 5220 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 2780 mm 2440 mm


 

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