1954 Alfa Romeo 6C vs. 1999 Lincoln LS
To start off, 1999 Lincoln LS is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Alfa Romeo 6C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Alfa Romeo 6C would be higher. At 3,934 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Lincoln LS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Alfa Romeo 6C (271 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1999 Lincoln LS. (249 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Alfa Romeo 6C should accelerate faster than 1999 Lincoln LS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Lincoln LS weights approximately 760 kg more than 1954 Alfa Romeo 6C.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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. 1999 Lincoln LS has automatic transmission and 1954 Alfa Romeo 6C has manual transmission. 1954 Alfa Romeo 6C will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Lincoln LS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Alfa Romeo 6C | 1999 Lincoln LS | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Lincoln |
Model | 6C | LS |
Year Released | 1954 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3494 cc | 3934 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 271 HP | 249 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 98 mm | 85 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 950 kg | 1710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3530 mm | 4930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2250 mm | 2910 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 68 L |