2008 Honda CR-V vs. 1959 Lincoln Continental
To start off, 2008 Honda CR-V is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Lincoln Continental. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Lincoln Continental would be higher. At 7,043 cc (8 cylinders), 1959 Lincoln Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Lincoln Continental weights approximately 661 kg more than 2008 Honda CR-V.
Because 2008 Honda CR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Lincoln Continental. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Honda CR-V 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.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Honda CR-V | 1959 Lincoln Continental | |
Make | Honda | Lincoln |
Model | CR-V | Continental |
Year Released | 2008 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 7043 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 349 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 109.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 94 mm |
Top Speed | 165 km/hour | 174 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1562 kg | 2223 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 5770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 3330 mm |