1999 Audi S8 vs. 1993 Lincoln Continental
To start off, 1999 Audi S8 is newer by 6 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 4,170 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Audi S8 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Audi S8 weights approximately 110 kg more than 1993 Lincoln Continental.
Because 1999 Audi S8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Lincoln Continental. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Audi S8 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:
| 1999 Audi S8 | 1993 Lincoln Continental | |
| Make | Audi | Lincoln |
| Model | S8 | Continental |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4170 cc | 3799 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 247 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | AWD | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1640 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 5220 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1860 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2780 mm |
