1995 Lincoln Continental vs. 2011 Nissan Titan

To start off, 2011 Nissan Titan is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Lincoln Continental. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Lincoln Continental would be higher. At 5,598 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Nissan Titan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Nissan Titan (313 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 1995 Lincoln Continental. (217 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Nissan Titan should accelerate faster than 1995 Lincoln Continental.

Because 2011 Nissan Titan 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 2011 Nissan Titan. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 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. Let's talk about torque, 2011 Nissan Titan (385 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Lincoln Continental. (372 Nm @ 4750 RPM). This means 2011 Nissan Titan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Lincoln Continental.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Lincoln Continental 2011 Nissan Titan
Make Lincoln Nissan
Model Continental Titan
Year Released 1995 2011
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4599 cc 5598 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 217 HP 313 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 372 Nm 385 Nm
Torque RPM 4750 RPM 3400 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.8:1 9.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 2030 mm


 

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