2008 Audi S4 vs. 1990 Lincoln Continental
To start off, 2008 Audi S4 is newer by 18 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 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi S4 weights approximately 115 kg more than 1990 Lincoln Continental.
Because 2008 Audi S4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Lincoln Continental. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi S4 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 S4 | 1990 Lincoln Continental | |
| Make | Audi | Lincoln |
| Model | S4 | Continental |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1990 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4163 cc | 3800 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 340 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1755 kg | 1640 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 5220 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1860 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2780 mm |
