2008 Audi A8 vs. 1993 Lincoln Continental
To start off, 2008 Audi A8 is newer by 15 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 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A8 weights approximately 270 kg more than 1993 Lincoln Continental.
Because 2008 Audi A8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Lincoln Continental. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi A8 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:
2008 Audi A8 | 1993 Lincoln Continental | |
Make | Audi | Lincoln |
Model | A8 | Continental |
Year Released | 2008 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4172 cc | 3799 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 330 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 1640 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5190 mm | 5220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3080 mm | 2780 mm |