1992 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2004 Lincoln LS

To start off, 2004 Lincoln LS is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Lincoln LS weights approximately 174 kg more than 1992 Chevrolet Corvette.

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, 1992 Chevrolet Corvette (949 Nm) has 561 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Lincoln LS. (388 Nm). This means 1992 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Lincoln LS.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Chevrolet Corvette 2004 Lincoln LS
Make Chevrolet Lincoln
Model Corvette LS
Year Released 1992 2004
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 280 HP
Torque 949 Nm 388 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.7:1 10.8:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1555 kg 1729 kg
Vehicle Length 4630 mm 4940 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1190 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2910 mm


 

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