1991 Lincoln Continental vs. 2013 Mercedes-Benz M
To start off, 2013 Mercedes-Benz M is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Lincoln Continental. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Lincoln Continental would be higher. At 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Mercedes-Benz M is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Mercedes-Benz M weights approximately 648 kg more than 1991 Lincoln Continental.
Because 2013 Mercedes-Benz M is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Lincoln Continental. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Mercedes-Benz M 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:
1991 Lincoln Continental | 2013 Mercedes-Benz M | |
Make | Lincoln | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Continental | M |
Year Released | 1991 | 2013 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3800 cc | 4600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | electric |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 397 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1640 kg | 2288 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5220 mm | 4804 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 2141 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2915 mm |