1989 Ford Aerostar vs. 1990 Lincoln Continental
To start off, 1990 Lincoln Continental is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Ford Aerostar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Ford Aerostar would be higher. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Lincoln Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Lincoln Continental weights approximately 230 kg more than 1989 Ford Aerostar.
Because 1989 Ford Aerostar 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 1989 Ford Aerostar. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Lincoln Continental, 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.
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1989 Ford Aerostar | 1990 Lincoln Continental | |
Make | Ford | Lincoln |
Model | Aerostar | Continental |
Year Released | 1989 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2979 cc | 3800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 143 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1410 kg | 1640 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 5220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2780 mm |