1993 Toyota Starlet vs. 1999 Lincoln LS
To start off, 1999 Lincoln LS is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Toyota Starlet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Toyota Starlet would be higher. At 3,934 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Lincoln LS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Lincoln LS (249 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 196 more horse power than 1993 Toyota Starlet. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Lincoln LS should accelerate faster than 1993 Toyota Starlet.
Because 1999 Lincoln LS 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 1999 Lincoln LS. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Toyota Starlet, 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, 1999 Lincoln LS (361 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 284 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Toyota Starlet. (77 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1999 Lincoln LS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Toyota Starlet. 1999 Lincoln LS has automatic transmission and 1993 Toyota Starlet has manual transmission. 1993 Toyota Starlet will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Lincoln LS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Toyota Starlet | 1999 Lincoln LS | |
Make | Toyota | Lincoln |
Model | Starlet | LS |
Year Released | 1993 | 1999 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 999 cc | 3934 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 249 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 77 Nm | 361 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 4930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2910 mm |