1980 Audi 100 vs. 1996 Lincoln Continental

To start off, 1996 Lincoln Continental is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Audi 100 would be higher. At 4,601 cc (8 cylinders), 1996 Lincoln Continental is equipped with a bigger engine.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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:

1980 Audi 100 1996 Lincoln Continental
Make Audi Lincoln
Model 100 Continental
Year Released 1980 1996
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1921 cc 4601 cc
Horse Power 0 HP 218 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4690 mm 5250 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2780 mm