1972 Lancia 2000 vs. 2005 Lincoln LS
To start off, 2005 Lincoln LS is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Lancia 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Lancia 2000 would be higher. At 3,932 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Lincoln LS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Lincoln LS (280 HP) has 164 more horse power than 1972 Lancia 2000. (116 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lincoln LS should accelerate faster than 1972 Lancia 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Lincoln LS weights approximately 476 kg more than 1972 Lancia 2000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Lincoln LS 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 2005 Lincoln LS. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1972 Lancia 2000, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Lincoln LS (388 Nm) has 218 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Lancia 2000. (170 Nm). This means 2005 Lincoln LS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Lancia 2000.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Lancia 2000 | 2005 Lincoln LS | |
Make | Lancia | Lincoln |
Model | 2000 | LS |
Year Released | 1972 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 3932 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 116 HP | 280 HP |
Torque | 170 Nm | 388 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84.1 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.9:1 | 10.8:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1235 kg | 1711 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 4940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2910 mm |