2009 Cadillac Escalade vs. 1993 Lincoln Continental
To start off, 2009 Cadillac Escalade 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 6,162 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Cadillac Escalade is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Lincoln Continental weights approximately 74 kg more than 2009 Cadillac Escalade.
Because 2009 Cadillac Escalade 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 2009 Cadillac Escalade. 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:
2009 Cadillac Escalade | 1993 Lincoln Continental | |
Make | Cadillac | Lincoln |
Model | Escalade | Continental |
Year Released | 2009 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6162 cc | 3799 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 397 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1566 kg | 1640 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 5220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2780 mm |