2004 GMC Envoy vs. 1963 Lincoln Continental

To start off, 2004 GMC Envoy is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Lincoln Continental. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Lincoln Continental would be higher. At 7,048 cc (8 cylinders), 1963 Lincoln Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Lincoln Continental (284 HP) has 9 more horse power than 2004 GMC Envoy. (275 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1963 Lincoln Continental should accelerate faster than 2004 GMC Envoy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Lincoln Continental weights approximately 306 kg more than 2004 GMC Envoy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 GMC Envoy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Lincoln Continental. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 GMC Envoy 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.

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2004 GMC Envoy 1963 Lincoln Continental
Make GMC Lincoln
Model Envoy Continental
Year Released 2004 1963
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4195 cc 7048 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 275 HP 284 HP
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2094 kg 2400 kg
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 5500 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 2000 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 3210 mm