1993 Lincoln Continental vs. 1996 Porsche 993
To start off, 1996 Porsche 993 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Lincoln Continental. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Lincoln Continental would be higher. At 3,799 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Lincoln Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Lincoln Continental weights approximately 220 kg more than 1996 Porsche 993.
Because 1996 Porsche 993 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Lincoln Continental. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Porsche 993 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:
| 1993 Lincoln Continental | 1996 Porsche 993 | |
| Make | Lincoln | Porsche |
| Model | Continental | 993 |
| Year Released | 1993 | 1996 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 3799 cc | 3589 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 283 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1640 kg | 1420 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5220 mm | 4250 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1800 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2280 mm |
