1999 Lincoln Continental vs. 2012 Chrysler Voyager

To start off, 2012 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 13 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 56 more horse power than 2012 Chrysler Voyager. (161 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Lincoln Continental should accelerate faster than 2012 Chrysler Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 360 kg more than 1999 Lincoln Continental.

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 13 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Chrysler Voyager. (359 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 1999 Lincoln Continental will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Chrysler Voyager.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Lincoln Continental 2012 Chrysler Voyager
Make Lincoln Chrysler
Model Continental Voyager
Year Released 1999 2012
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4601 cc 2777 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 217 HP 161 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 372 Nm 359 Nm
Torque RPM 4750 RPM 1600 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 2110 kg
Vehicle Length 5300 mm 5151 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1999 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1725 mm
Wheelbase Size 2780 mm 3078 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 76 L


 

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