1997 Dodge Sidewinder vs. 1990 Lincoln Continental
To start off, 1997 Dodge Sidewinder is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Lincoln Continental. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Lincoln Continental would be higher. At 8,000 cc (10 cylinders), 1997 Dodge Sidewinder is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Lincoln Continental weights approximately 583 kg more than 1997 Dodge Sidewinder.
Because 1997 Dodge Sidewinder 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 1997 Dodge Sidewinder. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 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:
1997 Dodge Sidewinder | 1990 Lincoln Continental | |
Make | Dodge | Lincoln |
Model | Sidewinder | Continental |
Year Released | 1997 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 8000 cc | 3800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 641 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1057 kg | 1640 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 5220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2780 mm |