1983 Lincoln Continental vs. 1995 Subaru Alfa
To start off, 1995 Subaru Alfa is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Lincoln Continental. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Lincoln Continental would be higher. At 4,940 cc (8 cylinders), 1983 Lincoln Continental is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1995 Subaru Alfa is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Lincoln Continental. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Subaru Alfa will offer significantly more control. 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:
| 1983 Lincoln Continental | 1995 Subaru Alfa | |
| Make | Lincoln | Subaru |
| Model | Continental | Alfa |
| Year Released | 1983 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4940 cc | 2999 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 129 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2560 mm |
