1995 Lincoln Continental vs. 2013 Mazda 6
To start off, 2013 Mazda 6 is newer by 18 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 4,599 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Lincoln Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Mazda 6 (268 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1995 Lincoln Continental. (217 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Mazda 6 should accelerate faster than 1995 Lincoln Continental. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Lincoln Continental weights approximately 251 kg more than 2013 Mazda 6.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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, 1995 Lincoln Continental (372 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 146 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Mazda 6. (226 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1995 Lincoln Continental will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Mazda 6.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Lincoln Continental | 2013 Mazda 6 | |
Make | Lincoln | Mazda |
Model | Continental | 6 |
Year Released | 1995 | 2013 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4599 cc | 3726 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 268 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 372 Nm | 226 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4750 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.4 mm | 100 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 10.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1499 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5250 mm | 4940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2790 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 70 L |