1999 Lincoln Continental vs. 2002 Peugeot Sesame

To start off, 2002 Peugeot Sesame is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Lincoln Continental. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Lincoln Continental 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 109 more horse power than 2002 Peugeot Sesame. (108 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Lincoln Continental should accelerate faster than 2002 Peugeot Sesame.

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 222 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Peugeot Sesame. (150 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1999 Lincoln Continental will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Peugeot Sesame. 1999 Lincoln Continental has automatic transmission and 2002 Peugeot Sesame has manual transmission. 2002 Peugeot Sesame will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Lincoln Continental will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Lincoln Continental 2002 Peugeot Sesame
Make Lincoln Peugeot
Model Continental Sesame
Year Released 1999 2002
Engine Size 4601 cc 1587 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 217 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 372 Nm 150 Nm
Torque RPM 4750 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Length 5300 mm 3710 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1640 mm