1996 Lincoln Sentinel vs. 1968 Mazda Familia

To start off, 1996 Lincoln Sentinel is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 6,000 cc (12 cylinders), 1996 Lincoln Sentinel is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Lincoln Sentinel weights approximately 919 kg more than 1968 Mazda Familia.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Lincoln Sentinel 1968 Mazda Familia
Make Lincoln Mazda
Model Sentinel Familia
Year Released 1996 1968
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6000 cc 985 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 57 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1709 kg 790 kg
Vehicle Length 5540 mm 3710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2780 mm 2200 mm


 

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