1994 Dodge Venom vs. 1969 Lincoln Continental
To start off, 1994 Dodge Venom is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Lincoln Continental. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Lincoln Continental would be higher. At 7,544 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Lincoln Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Lincoln Continental weights approximately 1150 kg more than 1994 Dodge Venom.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1969 Lincoln Continental (678 Nm) has 339 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Dodge Venom. (339 Nm). This means 1969 Lincoln Continental will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Dodge Venom. 1969 Lincoln Continental has automatic transmission and 1994 Dodge Venom has manual transmission. 1994 Dodge Venom will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1969 Lincoln Continental will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Dodge Venom | 1969 Lincoln Continental | |
| Make | Dodge | Lincoln |
| Model | Venom | Continental |
| Year Released | 1994 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3500 cc | 7544 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 365 HP |
| Torque | 339 Nm | 678 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1057 kg | 2207 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 5490 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 2030 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2980 mm |
