1988 Lincoln Continental vs. 2008 Mercedes-Benz CLK
To start off, 2008 Mercedes-Benz CLK is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Lincoln Continental. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Lincoln Continental would be higher. At 6,208 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Mercedes-Benz CLK is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mercedes-Benz CLK weights approximately 235 kg more than 1988 Lincoln Continental.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Lincoln Continental | 2008 Mercedes-Benz CLK | |
Make | Lincoln | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Continental | CLK |
Year Released | 1988 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3799 cc | 6208 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 474 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1640 kg | 1875 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5220 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2720 mm |