2008 Honda CR-V vs. 1968 Lincoln Continental
To start off, 2008 Honda CR-V is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Lincoln Continental. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Lincoln Continental would be higher. At 7,536 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Lincoln Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Lincoln Continental weights approximately 648 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 1968 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. Let's talk about torque, 1968 Lincoln Continental (464 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 274 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Honda CR-V. (190 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1968 Lincoln Continental will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Honda CR-V.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Honda CR-V | 1968 Lincoln Continental | |
Make | Honda | Lincoln |
Model | CR-V | Continental |
Year Released | 2008 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 7536 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 209 HP |
Torque | 190 Nm | 464 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1562 kg | 2210 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 5500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2980 mm |