1999 Lincoln LS vs. 2010 Cadillac SRX
To start off, 2010 Cadillac SRX is newer by 11 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Cadillac SRX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Cadillac SRX (265 HP @ 6950 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 1999 Lincoln LS. (211 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Cadillac SRX should accelerate faster than 1999 Lincoln LS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Cadillac SRX weights approximately 264 kg more than 1999 Lincoln LS. 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, 2010 Cadillac SRX, 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, 2010 Cadillac SRX (302 Nm @ 5100 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Lincoln LS. (278 Nm @ 4750 RPM). This means 2010 Cadillac SRX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Lincoln LS. 2010 Cadillac SRX has automatic transmission and 1999 Lincoln LS has manual transmission. 1999 Lincoln LS will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Cadillac SRX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Lincoln LS | 2010 Cadillac SRX | |
Make | Lincoln | Cadillac |
Model | LS | SRX |
Year Released | 1999 | 2010 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2967 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 211 HP | 265 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6950 RPM |
Torque | 278 Nm | 302 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4750 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1652 kg | 1916 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4834 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1669 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2990 mm | 2807 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 79 L |