1986 Peugeot 205 vs. 2002 Lincoln LS
To start off, 2002 Lincoln LS is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Peugeot 205. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Peugeot 205 would be higher. At 2,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Lincoln LS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Peugeot 205 (444 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 236 more horse power than 2002 Lincoln LS. (208 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Peugeot 205 should accelerate faster than 2002 Lincoln LS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Lincoln LS weights approximately 777 kg more than 1986 Peugeot 205.
Because 1986 Peugeot 205 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Lincoln LS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Peugeot 205 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, 1986 Peugeot 205 (501 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 223 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Lincoln LS. (278 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1986 Peugeot 205 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Lincoln LS. 2002 Lincoln LS has automatic transmission and 1986 Peugeot 205 has manual transmission. 1986 Peugeot 205 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Lincoln LS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Peugeot 205 | 2002 Lincoln LS | |
Make | Peugeot | Lincoln |
Model | 205 | LS |
Year Released | 1986 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1775 cc | 2966 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 444 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 501 Nm | 278 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 1687 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 4930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2910 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 110 L | 68 L |