1988 Avanti Avanti vs. 2004 Lincoln LS
To start off, 2004 Lincoln LS is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Avanti Avanti. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Avanti Avanti would be higher. At 5,002 cc (8 cylinders), 1988 Avanti Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Lincoln LS (232 HP) has 30 more horse power than 1988 Avanti Avanti. (202 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Lincoln LS should accelerate faster than 1988 Avanti Avanti. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Avanti Avanti weights approximately 13 kg more than 2004 Lincoln LS.
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 Avanti Avanti (325 Nm) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Lincoln LS. (298 Nm). This means 1988 Avanti Avanti will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Lincoln LS.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Avanti Avanti | 2004 Lincoln LS | |
Make | Avanti | Lincoln |
Model | Avanti | LS |
Year Released | 1988 | 2004 |
Engine Size | 5002 cc | 2966 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 202 HP | 232 HP |
Torque | 325 Nm | 298 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1700 kg | 1687 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5540 mm | 4940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3400 mm | 2910 mm |