1987 Lincoln Town Car vs. 2006 Toyota Sienna

To start off, 2006 Toyota Sienna is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Lincoln Town Car. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Lincoln Town Car would be higher. At 4,942 cc (8 cylinders), 1987 Lincoln Town Car is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Toyota Sienna (215 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1987 Lincoln Town Car. (148 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Sienna should accelerate faster than 1987 Lincoln Town Car.

Because 1987 Lincoln Town Car 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 1987 Lincoln Town Car. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Sienna, 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, 1987 Lincoln Town Car (366 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Toyota Sienna. (301 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1987 Lincoln Town Car will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Toyota Sienna.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Lincoln Town Car 2006 Toyota Sienna
Make Lincoln Toyota
Model Town Car Sienna
Year Released 1987 2006
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4942 cc 3308 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 148 HP 215 HP
Engine RPM 3200 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 366 Nm 301 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 101.6 mm 92 mm
Engine Stroke Size 76.2 mm 83 mm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 6 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 5570 mm 5090 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1970 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2990 mm 3040 mm


 

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