1997 Lincoln Continental vs. 2000 Nissan Bluebird

To start off, 2000 Nissan Bluebird is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Lincoln Continental. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Lincoln Continental would be higher. At 4,601 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 Lincoln Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Lincoln Continental weights approximately 530 kg more than 2000 Nissan Bluebird.

Because 2000 Nissan Bluebird is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Lincoln Continental. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Nissan Bluebird will offer significantly more control. 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:

1997 Lincoln Continental 2000 Nissan Bluebird
Make Lincoln Nissan
Model Continental Bluebird
Year Released 1997 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4601 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 217 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 1220 kg
Vehicle Length 5250 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1450 mm


 

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