1975 Alpina 2002 vs. 1973 Lincoln Continental
To start off, 1975 Alpina 2002 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Lincoln Continental. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Lincoln Continental would be higher. At 7,542 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Lincoln Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Lincoln Continental weights approximately 1350 kg more than 1975 Alpina 2002.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:
1975 Alpina 2002 | 1973 Lincoln Continental | |
Make | Alpina | Lincoln |
Model | 2002 | Continental |
Year Released | 1975 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 7542 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 217 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 984 kg | 2334 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 5720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 3230 mm |