2002 Lincoln Continental vs. 1994 Dodge Intrepid
To start off, 2002 Lincoln Continental is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Dodge Intrepid. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Dodge Intrepid would be higher. At 6,000 cc (12 cylinders), 2002 Lincoln Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Lincoln Continental (410 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 196 more horse power than 1994 Dodge Intrepid. (214 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Lincoln Continental should accelerate faster than 1994 Dodge Intrepid.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2002 Lincoln Continental (571 Nm @ 5250 RPM) has 232 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Dodge Intrepid. (339 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 2002 Lincoln Continental will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Dodge Intrepid.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Lincoln Continental | 1994 Dodge Intrepid | |
| Make | Lincoln | Dodge |
| Model | Continental | Intrepid |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1994 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6000 cc | 3518 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 410 HP | 214 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 571 Nm | 339 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5250 RPM | 3900 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5450 mm | 5123 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1890 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1430 mm |
