1994 Chevrolet Caprice vs. 2005 Lincoln LS
To start off, 2005 Lincoln LS is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Chevrolet Caprice. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Chevrolet Caprice would be higher. At 4,312 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 Chevrolet Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Lincoln LS (280 HP) has 83 more horse power than 1994 Chevrolet Caprice. (197 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lincoln LS should accelerate faster than 1994 Chevrolet Caprice. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Chevrolet Caprice weights approximately 139 kg more than 2005 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, 2005 Lincoln LS (388 Nm) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Chevrolet Caprice. (332 Nm). This means 2005 Lincoln LS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Chevrolet Caprice.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Chevrolet Caprice | 2005 Lincoln LS | |
Make | Chevrolet | Lincoln |
Model | Caprice | LS |
Year Released | 1994 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4312 cc | 3931 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 280 HP |
Torque | 332 Nm | 388 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1850 kg | 1711 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 |