1996 Lincoln Continental vs. 1976 Mazda 929
To start off, 1996 Lincoln Continental is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Mazda 929. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Mazda 929 would be higher. At 4,601 cc (8 cylinders), 1996 Lincoln Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Lincoln Continental (218 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 135 more horse power than 1976 Mazda 929. (83 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Lincoln Continental should accelerate faster than 1976 Mazda 929. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Lincoln Continental weights approximately 676 kg more than 1976 Mazda 929. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1996 Lincoln Continental (372 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 238 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Mazda 929. (134 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1996 Lincoln Continental will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Mazda 929.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Lincoln Continental | 1976 Mazda 929 | |
Make | Lincoln | Mazda |
Model | Continental | 929 |
Year Released | 1996 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4601 cc | 1769 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 218 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 372 Nm | 134 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4750 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.4 mm | 88 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1074 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5250 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 55 L |