Buick Regal (1988 – 1996) vs Lincoln Continental (1988 – 1995): specs compared
The Buick Regal is the more powerful of the two, with up to 172 hp against 160 hp. It is the lighter car, from 1,435 kg against 1,645 kg. At 5,210 mm, the Lincoln Continental is 270 mm longer than the Buick Regal.
| Specification |
Buick
Regal
1988 – 1996
|
Lincoln
Continental
1988 – 1995
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | United States | United States |
| Documented years | 1988 – 1996 | 1988 – 1995 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 2 | 3 |
| Fuel | Petrol | Petrol |
| Drive | FWD | FWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic | Automatic |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 137 – 172 hp | 142 – 162 hp |
| Torque | 244 – 298 Nm | 292 – 305 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | — | 10.0 – 10.9 s |
| Top speed | 190 – 200 km/h | 185 – 198 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | — | 11.8 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,940 mm | 5,210 mm |
| Width | 1,801 mm | 1,847 mm |
| Height | 1,346 mm | 1,412 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,731 mm | 2,769 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,435 – 1,460 kg | 1,645 – 1,647 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.