1950 Austin A135 vs. 1993 Lincoln Continental
To start off, 1993 Lincoln Continental is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Austin A135. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Austin A135 would be higher. At 3,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1950 Austin A135 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 Austin A135 weights approximately 380 kg more than 1993 Lincoln Continental.
Because 1950 Austin A135 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1950 Austin A135. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Lincoln Continental, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
1950 Austin A135 | 1993 Lincoln Continental | |
Make | Austin | Lincoln |
Model | A135 | Continental |
Year Released | 1950 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3993 cc | 3799 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 124 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2020 kg | 1640 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 5220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2780 mm |