1993 Lincoln Continental vs. 2012 Ford E-150

To start off, 2012 Ford E-150 is newer by 19 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 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Ford E-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Ford E-150 weights approximately 971 kg more than 1993 Lincoln Continental.

Because 2012 Ford E-150 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 2012 Ford E-150. 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 2012 Ford E-150
Make Lincoln Ford
Model Continental E-150
Year Released 1993 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3799 cc 4600 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 225 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Flex Fuel
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Weight 1640 kg 2611 kg
Vehicle Length 5220 mm 5504 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 2017 mm
Wheelbase Size 2780 mm 3505 mm


 

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