2002 Audi S3 vs. 1991 Lincoln Continental
To start off, 2002 Audi S3 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Lincoln Continental. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Lincoln Continental would be higher. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Lincoln Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Lincoln Continental weights approximately 217 kg more than 2002 Audi S3.
Because 2002 Audi S3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Lincoln Continental. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Audi S3 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:
2002 Audi S3 | 1991 Lincoln Continental | |
Make | Audi | Lincoln |
Model | S3 | Continental |
Year Released | 2002 | 1991 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1779 cc | 3800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 222 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1423 kg | 1640 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 5220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2780 mm |