1999 Lincoln Continental vs. 1994 Chevrolet Corsica
To start off, 1999 Lincoln Continental is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Chevrolet Corsica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Chevrolet Corsica would be higher. At 4,601 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Lincoln Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Lincoln Continental (217 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 1994 Chevrolet Corsica. (120 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Lincoln Continental should accelerate faster than 1994 Chevrolet Corsica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Lincoln Continental weights approximately 510 kg more than 1994 Chevrolet Corsica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1999 Lincoln Continental (372 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 196 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Chevrolet Corsica. (176 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1999 Lincoln Continental will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Chevrolet Corsica.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Lincoln Continental | 1994 Chevrolet Corsica | |
Make | Lincoln | Chevrolet |
Model | Continental | Corsica |
Year Released | 1999 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4601 cc | 2188 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 372 Nm | 176 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90.1 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.4 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1240 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5300 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 57 L |