1993 Chevrolet Caprice vs. 2005 Lincoln LS
To start off, 2005 Lincoln LS is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Chevrolet Caprice. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Chevrolet Caprice would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 Chevrolet Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Chevrolet Caprice (257 HP) has 25 more horse power than 2005 Lincoln LS. (232 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Chevrolet Caprice should accelerate faster than 2005 Lincoln LS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Chevrolet Caprice weights approximately 163 kg more than 2005 Lincoln LS. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1993 Chevrolet Caprice (447 Nm) has 148 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Lincoln LS. (299 Nm). This means 1993 Chevrolet Caprice will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Lincoln LS.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Chevrolet Caprice | 2005 Lincoln LS | |
Make | Chevrolet | Lincoln |
Model | Caprice | LS |
Year Released | 1993 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5733 cc | 2966 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 257 HP | 232 HP |
Torque | 447 Nm | 299 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.4 mm | 80 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1850 kg | 1687 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5440 mm | 4940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 3030 mm |