2008 BMW 335 vs. 1993 Lincoln Continental
To start off, 2008 BMW 335 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 3,799 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Lincoln Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW 335 weights approximately 172 kg more than 1993 Lincoln Continental.
Because 2008 BMW 335 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2008 BMW 335. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Lincoln Continental, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 BMW 335 | 1993 Lincoln Continental | |
| Make | BMW | Lincoln |
| Model | 335 | Continental |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2979 cc | 3799 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 302 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1812 kg | 1640 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 5220 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1860 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2780 mm |
