1992 Cadillac Brougham vs. 2002 Lincoln Continental

To start off, 2002 Lincoln Continental is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Cadillac Brougham. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Cadillac Brougham would be higher. At 6,000 cc (12 cylinders), 2002 Lincoln Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Lincoln Continental (410 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 225 more horse power than 1992 Cadillac Brougham. (185 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Lincoln Continental should accelerate faster than 1992 Cadillac Brougham.

Because 1992 Cadillac Brougham 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 1992 Cadillac Brougham. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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. Let's talk about torque, 2002 Lincoln Continental (571 Nm @ 5250 RPM) has 164 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Cadillac Brougham. (407 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2002 Lincoln Continental will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Cadillac Brougham.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Cadillac Brougham 2002 Lincoln Continental
Make Cadillac Lincoln
Model Brougham Continental
Year Released 1992 2002
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5733 cc 6000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 185 HP 410 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 407 Nm 571 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 5250 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 5620 mm 5450 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1960 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1510 mm


 

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