1994 Ford Fairlane vs. 2004 Lincoln LS
To start off, 2004 Lincoln LS is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Ford Fairlane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Ford Fairlane would be higher. At 3,983 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Ford Fairlane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Lincoln LS (232 HP) has 27 more horse power than 1994 Ford Fairlane. (205 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Lincoln LS should accelerate faster than 1994 Ford Fairlane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Lincoln LS weights approximately 107 kg more than 1994 Ford Fairlane. 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, 1994 Ford Fairlane (357 Nm) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Lincoln LS. (298 Nm). This means 1994 Ford Fairlane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Lincoln LS.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Ford Fairlane | 2004 Lincoln LS | |
| Make | Ford | Lincoln |
| Model | Fairlane | LS |
| Year Released | 1994 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3983 cc | 2966 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 205 HP | 232 HP |
| Torque | 357 Nm | 298 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 92.3 mm | 89 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 99.3 mm | 80 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1580 kg | 1687 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5230 mm | 4940 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1870 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2930 mm | 2910 mm |
