1993 Lincoln Continental vs. 2009 Saturn Sky

To start off, 2009 Saturn Sky is newer by 16 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. 2009 Saturn Sky weights approximately 95 kg more than 1993 Lincoln Continental.

Because 2009 Saturn Sky 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 2009 Saturn Sky. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 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:

1993 Lincoln Continental 2009 Saturn Sky
Make Lincoln Saturn
Model Continental Sky
Year Released 1993 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3799 cc 2400 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 173 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1640 kg 1735 kg
Vehicle Length 5220 mm 4100 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2780 mm 2420 mm


 

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