2007 Jeep Wrangler vs. 1995 Lincoln Continental

To start off, 2007 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Lincoln Continental. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Lincoln Continental would be higher. At 4,599 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Lincoln Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Lincoln Continental (217 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 2007 Jeep Wrangler. (176 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Lincoln Continental should accelerate faster than 2007 Jeep Wrangler. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Lincoln Continental weights approximately 200 kg more than 2007 Jeep Wrangler. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Lincoln Continental. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Wrangler 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, 1995 Lincoln Continental (372 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Jeep Wrangler. (296 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1995 Lincoln Continental will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Jeep Wrangler. 1995 Lincoln Continental has automatic transmission and 2007 Jeep Wrangler has manual transmission. 2007 Jeep Wrangler will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Lincoln Continental will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Jeep Wrangler 1995 Lincoln Continental
Make Jeep Lincoln
Model Wrangler Continental
Year Released 2007 1995
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2966 cc 4599 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 176 HP 217 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 296 Nm 372 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 98.4 mm 90 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.7 mm 90.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.8:1 9.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 162 km/hour 193 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1550 kg 1750 kg
Vehicle Length 3950 mm 5250 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2380 mm 2780 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 75 L