2008 Chevrolet Equinox vs. 1990 Lincoln Continental
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Equinox 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 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Lincoln Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Equinox weights approximately 110 kg more than 1990 Lincoln Continental.
Because 2008 Chevrolet Equinox 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 Chevrolet Equinox 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 Chevrolet Equinox | 1990 Lincoln Continental | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Lincoln |
| Model | Equinox | Continental |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1990 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3425 cc | 3800 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 185 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1640 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 5220 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1860 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2780 mm |
