1990 Lincoln Continental vs. 2013 Chevrolet Suburban

To start off, 2013 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 23 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), 2013 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 1002 kg more than 1990 Lincoln Continental.

Because 2013 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Lincoln Continental. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Chevrolet Suburban will offer significantly more control. 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 2013 Chevrolet Suburban
Make Lincoln Chevrolet
Model Continental Suburban
Year Released 1990 2013
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 316 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Flex Fuel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Vehicle Weight 1640 kg 2642 kg
Vehicle Length 5220 mm 5649 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 2009 mm
Wheelbase Size 2780 mm 3302 mm


 

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