1990 Lincoln Continental vs. 1988 Alfa Romeo 164
To start off, 1990 Lincoln Continental is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Alfa Romeo 164. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Alfa Romeo 164 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 275 kg more than 1988 Alfa Romeo 164.
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:
| 1990 Lincoln Continental | 1988 Alfa Romeo 164 | |
| Make | Lincoln | Alfa Romeo |
| Model | Continental | 164 |
| Year Released | 1990 | 1988 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3800 cc | 2959 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 192 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1640 kg | 1365 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5220 mm | 4650 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2670 mm |
