1976 Ford Torino vs. 1993 Lincoln Continental
To start off, 1993 Lincoln Continental is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Ford Torino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Ford Torino would be higher. At 4,090 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 Ford Torino is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Ford Torino weights approximately 10 kg more than 1993 Lincoln Continental.
Because 1976 Ford Torino 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 1976 Ford Torino. 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:
| 1976 Ford Torino | 1993 Lincoln Continental | |
| Make | Ford | Lincoln |
| Model | Torino | Continental |
| Year Released | 1976 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4090 cc | 3799 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 95 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 1640 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5470 mm | 5220 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1860 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2780 mm |
