2009 Cadillac DTS vs. 1993 Lincoln Continental
To start off, 2009 Cadillac DTS is newer by 16 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 4,565 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Cadillac DTS is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Lincoln Continental weights approximately 5 kg more than 2009 Cadillac DTS.
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.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Cadillac DTS | 1993 Lincoln Continental | |
Make | Cadillac | Lincoln |
Model | DTS | Continental |
Year Released | 2009 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4565 cc | 3799 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1635 kg | 1640 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5280 mm | 5220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2780 mm |