2006 Hyundai Accent vs. 1999 Lincoln Continental
To start off, 2006 Hyundai Accent is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Lincoln Continental. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Lincoln Continental would be higher. At 4,601 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Lincoln Continental is equipped with a bigger engine.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1999 Lincoln Continental (372 Nm) has 227 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Hyundai Accent. (145 Nm). This means 1999 Lincoln Continental will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Hyundai Accent. 1999 Lincoln Continental has automatic transmission and 2006 Hyundai Accent has manual transmission. 2006 Hyundai Accent will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Lincoln Continental will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Hyundai Accent | 1999 Lincoln Continental | |
| Make | Hyundai | Lincoln |
| Model | Accent | Continental |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1999 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1599 cc | 4601 cc |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 217 HP |
| Torque | 145 Nm | 372 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1880 mm |
