1984 Daewoo Maepsy-Na vs. 1988 Lincoln Town Car

To start off, 1988 Lincoln Town Car is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Daewoo Maepsy-Na. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Daewoo Maepsy-Na would be higher. At 4,940 cc (8 cylinders), 1988 Lincoln Town Car is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Lincoln Town Car (148 HP @ 3200 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 1984 Daewoo Maepsy-Na. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Lincoln Town Car should accelerate faster than 1984 Daewoo Maepsy-Na. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Lincoln Town Car weights approximately 910 kg more than 1984 Daewoo Maepsy-Na. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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. Let's talk about torque, 1988 Lincoln Town Car (366 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 265 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Daewoo Maepsy-Na. (101 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1988 Lincoln Town Car will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Daewoo Maepsy-Na. 1988 Lincoln Town Car has automatic transmission and 1984 Daewoo Maepsy-Na has manual transmission. 1984 Daewoo Maepsy-Na will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1988 Lincoln Town Car will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Daewoo Maepsy-Na 1988 Lincoln Town Car
Make Daewoo Lincoln
Model Maepsy-Na Town Car
Year Released 1984 1988
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1492 cc 4940 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 59 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 3200 RPM
Torque 101 Nm 366 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 920 kg 1830 kg
Vehicle Length 4270 mm 5570 mm
Vehicle Width 1620 mm 1990 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2990 mm


 

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