1996 Lincoln Sentinel vs. 1976 Holden Statesman
To start off, 1996 Lincoln Sentinel is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Holden Statesman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Holden Statesman 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 174 kg more than 1976 Holden Statesman.
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 | 1976 Holden Statesman | |
Make | Lincoln | Holden |
Model | Sentinel | Statesman |
Year Released | 1996 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6000 cc | 5040 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 238 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1709 kg | 1535 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5540 mm | 5190 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2900 mm |