1977 Dodge Aspen vs. 1993 Lincoln Continental

To start off, 1993 Lincoln Continental is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Dodge Aspen. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Dodge Aspen would be higher. At 3,799 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Lincoln Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Lincoln Continental weights approximately 175 kg more than 1977 Dodge Aspen.

Because 1977 Dodge Aspen 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 1977 Dodge Aspen. 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:

1977 Dodge Aspen 1993 Lincoln Continental
Make Dodge Lincoln
Model Aspen Continental
Year Released 1977 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3687 cc 3799 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 100 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Weight 1465 kg 1640 kg
Vehicle Length 5020 mm 5220 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1860 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2780 mm


 

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