1990 Lincoln Continental vs. 2010 Chevrolet Suburban
To start off, 2010 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Lincoln Continental. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Lincoln Continental would be higher. At 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 903 kg more than 1990 Lincoln Continental.
Because 2010 Chevrolet Suburban 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 2010 Chevrolet Suburban. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1990 Lincoln Continental | 2010 Chevrolet Suburban | |
| Make | Lincoln | Chevrolet |
| Model | Continental | Suburban |
| Year Released | 1990 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3800 cc | 5300 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 320 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1640 kg | 2543 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5220 mm | 5649 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 2009 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 3302 mm |
