Pontiac Bonneville (1959 – 1960) vs Lincoln Continental (1958 – 1960): specs compared

The Lincoln Continental is the more powerful of the two, with up to 350 hp against 300 hp. The Pontiac Bonneville is the lighter car, from 1,853 kg against 2,347 kg. At 5,768 mm, the Lincoln Continental is 162 mm longer than the Pontiac Bonneville.

Specification Pontiac Bonneville Pontiac Bonneville 1959 – 1960 Lincoln Continental Lincoln Continental 1958 – 1960
Overview
Origin United States United States
Documented years 1959 – 1960 1958 – 1960
Body style — —
Variants 2 2
Fuel Petrol Petrol
Drive RWD RWD
Gearbox Automatic · Manual Automatic
Performance
Power 264 – 304 hp 319 – 355 hp
Torque — 631 – 664 Nm
0–100 km/h — 9.5 – 11.6 s
Top speed — 192 – 196 km/h
Economy
Fuel economy — 20.5 – 21.4 L/100 km
Dimensions
Length 5,606 mm 5,768 mm
Width 2,050 mm 2,035 mm
Height — 1,440 mm
Wheelbase 3,150 mm 3,327 mm
Curb weight 1,853 kg 2,347 kg

Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.

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