1993 Lincoln Continental vs. 2012 Volvo S60

To start off, 2012 Volvo S60 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 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 31 kg more than 2012 Volvo S60.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Volvo S60
Make Lincoln Volvo
Model Continental S60
Year Released 1993 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3799 cc 1600 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 180 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Flex Fuel
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1640 kg 1609 kg
Vehicle Length 5220 mm 4628 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1864 mm
Wheelbase Size 2780 mm 2776 mm