1988 Chevrolet Celebrity vs. 1997 Lincoln Continental

To start off, 1997 Lincoln Continental is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Chevrolet Celebrity. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Chevrolet Celebrity would be higher. At 4,601 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 Lincoln Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Lincoln Continental weights approximately 390 kg more than 1988 Chevrolet Celebrity.

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:

1988 Chevrolet Celebrity 1997 Lincoln Continental
Make Chevrolet Lincoln
Model Celebrity Continental
Year Released 1988 1997
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2471 cc 4601 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 217 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1360 kg 1750 kg
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 5250 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1880 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2780 mm


 

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