1989 Dodge Lancer vs. 2002 Lincoln Continental
To start off, 2002 Lincoln Continental is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Dodge Lancer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Dodge Lancer would be higher. At 6,000 cc (12 cylinders), 2002 Lincoln Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Lincoln Continental (410 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 314 more horse power than 1989 Dodge Lancer. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Lincoln Continental should accelerate faster than 1989 Dodge Lancer.
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:
1989 Dodge Lancer | 2002 Lincoln Continental | |
Make | Dodge | Lincoln |
Model | Lancer | Continental |
Year Released | 1989 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2212 cc | 6000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 410 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 5450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1960 mm |