2002 Honda Logo vs. 1979 Lincoln Continental
To start off, 2002 Honda Logo is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Lincoln Continental. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Lincoln Continental would be higher. At 5,766 cc (8 cylinders), 1979 Lincoln Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Lincoln Continental (138 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 2002 Honda Logo. (64 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1979 Lincoln Continental should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Logo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Lincoln Continental weights approximately 960 kg more than 2002 Honda Logo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1979 Lincoln Continental is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1979 Lincoln Continental. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Honda Logo, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1979 Lincoln Continental (359 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 251 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda Logo. (108 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1979 Lincoln Continental will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda Logo. 1979 Lincoln Continental has automatic transmission and 2002 Honda Logo has manual transmission. 2002 Honda Logo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1979 Lincoln Continental will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Honda Logo | 1979 Lincoln Continental | |
| Make | Honda | Lincoln |
| Model | Logo | Continental |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1979 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1343 cc | 5766 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 64 HP | 138 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Torque | 108 Nm | 359 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 1900 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 5570 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1990 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2990 mm |
