1953 Jeep CJ vs. 1999 Lincoln LS
To start off, 1999 Lincoln LS is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Jeep CJ. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Jeep CJ would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Lincoln LS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Lincoln LS (211 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 152 more horse power than 1953 Jeep CJ. (59 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Lincoln LS should accelerate faster than 1953 Jeep CJ. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Lincoln LS weights approximately 536 kg more than 1953 Jeep CJ. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1953 Jeep CJ is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Lincoln LS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1953 Jeep CJ 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. Let's talk about torque, 1999 Lincoln LS (278 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 133 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Jeep CJ. (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1999 Lincoln LS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Jeep CJ.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Jeep CJ | 1999 Lincoln LS | |
Make | Jeep | Lincoln |
Model | CJ | LS |
Year Released | 1953 | 1999 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2199 cc | 2967 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 211 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 278 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1116 kg | 1652 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3130 mm | 4930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2990 mm |