1999 Lincoln LS vs. 2000 Peugeot 206

To start off, 2000 Peugeot 206 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Lincoln LS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Lincoln LS would be higher. At 2,966 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Lincoln LS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Lincoln LS (208 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 2000 Peugeot 206. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Lincoln LS should accelerate faster than 2000 Peugeot 206. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Lincoln LS weights approximately 547 kg more than 2000 Peugeot 206. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2000 Peugeot 206, 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 (277 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Peugeot 206. (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1999 Lincoln LS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Peugeot 206.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Lincoln LS 2000 Peugeot 206
Make Lincoln Peugeot
Model LS 206
Year Released 1999 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2966 cc 1578 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 208 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 277 Nm 147 Nm
Torque RPM 4250 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 89 mm 78.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79.5 mm 82 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1687 kg 1140 kg
Vehicle Length 4930 mm 3840 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2910 mm 2450 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 47 L


 

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