2002 Lincoln Continental vs. 2004 Porsche Cayenne

To start off, 2004 Porsche Cayenne is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Lincoln Continental. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Lincoln Continental 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 @ 6000 RPM) has 163 more horse power than 2004 Porsche Cayenne. (247 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Lincoln Continental should accelerate faster than 2004 Porsche Cayenne.

Because 2004 Porsche Cayenne 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, 2004 Porsche Cayenne 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 250 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Porsche Cayenne. (321 Nm). This means 2002 Lincoln Continental will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Porsche Cayenne. 2002 Lincoln Continental has automatic transmission and 2004 Porsche Cayenne has manual transmission. 2004 Porsche Cayenne will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Lincoln Continental will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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