1978 Chrysler 160 vs. 1988 Lincoln Continental

To start off, 1988 Lincoln Continental is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Chrysler 160. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Chrysler 160 would be higher. At 3,799 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 Lincoln Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Lincoln Continental weights approximately 555 kg more than 1978 Chrysler 160.

Compare all specifications:

1978 Chrysler 160 1988 Lincoln Continental
Make Chrysler Lincoln
Model 160 Continental
Year Released 1978 1988
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1639 cc 3799 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 89 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1085 kg 1640 kg
Vehicle Length 4540 mm 5220 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1860 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2780 mm


 

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