1987 Lincoln Continental vs. 1993 Seat Ibiza
To start off, 1993 Seat Ibiza is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Lincoln Continental. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Lincoln Continental would be higher. At 4,940 cc (8 cylinders), 1987 Lincoln Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Seat Ibiza (156 HP) has 8 more horse power than 1987 Lincoln Continental. (148 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Seat Ibiza should accelerate faster than 1987 Lincoln Continental. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Lincoln Continental weights approximately 685 kg more than 1993 Seat Ibiza.
Because 1987 Lincoln Continental 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 1987 Lincoln Continental. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Seat Ibiza, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1987 Lincoln Continental (366 Nm) has 156 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Seat Ibiza. (210 Nm). This means 1987 Lincoln Continental will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Seat Ibiza.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Lincoln Continental | 1993 Seat Ibiza | |
Make | Lincoln | Seat |
Model | Continental | Ibiza |
Year Released | 1987 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4940 cc | 1781 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 156 HP |
Torque | 366 Nm | 210 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1715 kg | 1030 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2480 mm |