2005 BMW 745 vs. 1990 Lincoln Continental
To start off, 2005 BMW 745 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Lincoln Continental. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Lincoln Continental would be higher. At 4,398 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 BMW 745 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 BMW 745 weights approximately 370 kg more than 1990 Lincoln Continental.
Because 2005 BMW 745 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 2005 BMW 745. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Lincoln Continental, 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.
Compare all specifications:
2005 BMW 745 | 1990 Lincoln Continental | |
Make | BMW | Lincoln |
Model | 745 | Continental |
Year Released | 2005 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4398 cc | 3800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 325 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2010 kg | 1640 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2780 mm |