1988 Lincoln Town Car vs. 2006 Proton Gen-2
To start off, 2006 Proton Gen-2 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Lincoln Town Car. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Lincoln Town Car 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 40 more horse power than 2006 Proton Gen-2. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Lincoln Town Car should accelerate faster than 2006 Proton Gen-2.
Let's talk about torque, 1988 Lincoln Town Car (366 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 218 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Proton Gen-2. (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1988 Lincoln Town Car will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Proton Gen-2.
Compare all specifications:
| 1988 Lincoln Town Car | 2006 Proton Gen-2 | |
| Make | Lincoln | Proton |
| Model | Town Car | Gen-2 |
| Year Released | 1988 | 2006 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
| Engine Size | 4940 cc | 1597 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 148 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 366 Nm | 148 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5570 mm | 4320 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2990 mm | 2610 mm |
