2001 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 2002 Lincoln Continental
To start off, 2002 Lincoln Continental is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Chevrolet Silverado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Chevrolet Silverado would be higher. At 6,000 cc (12 cylinders), 2002 Lincoln Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Lincoln Continental (410 HP) has 125 more horse power than 2001 Chevrolet Silverado. (285 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Lincoln Continental should accelerate faster than 2001 Chevrolet Silverado.
Because 2001 Chevrolet Silverado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Lincoln Continental. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Chevrolet Silverado 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. Let's talk about torque, 2002 Lincoln Continental (571 Nm) has 144 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Chevrolet Silverado. (427 Nm). This means 2002 Lincoln Continental will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Chevrolet Silverado.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Chevrolet Silverado | 2002 Lincoln Continental | |
Make | Chevrolet | Lincoln |
Model | Silverado | Continental |
Year Released | 2001 | 2002 |
Body Type | Pickup | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5300 cc | 6000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 285 HP | 410 HP |
Torque | 427 Nm | 571 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5650 mm | 5450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1960 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1510 mm |