1989 Lincoln Town Car vs. 1993 Mercedes-Benz S

To start off, 1993 Mercedes-Benz S is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Lincoln Town Car. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Lincoln Town Car would be higher. At 4,942 cc (8 cylinders), 1989 Lincoln Town Car is equipped with a bigger engine.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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 Lincoln Town Car 1993 Mercedes-Benz S
Make Lincoln Mercedes-Benz
Model Town Car S
Year Released 1989 1993
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4942 cc 3449 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 148 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 5570 mm 5120 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1490 mm


 

More Comparisons

Resources

Replacing Your Front Disc Brakes Made Simple: The Definitive DIY Guide
Replace the front disc brakes of your vehicle and save money on labour cost. Read this guide to learn how. [read more]
What to look for when buying a used/second hand car.
Diligence through every step of the buying process will help you find a reliable used car and avoid any unpleasant surprises. [read more]
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Perform an Oil Change on Your Car
One of the most effective ways of saving money on car maintenance is to change the oil yourself. [read more]