2001 Daewoo Leganza vs. 1986 Lincoln Town Car

To start off, 2001 Daewoo Leganza is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Lincoln Town Car. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Lincoln Town Car would be higher. At 4,942 cc (8 cylinders), 1986 Lincoln Town Car is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Lincoln Town Car weights approximately 470 kg more than 2001 Daewoo Leganza.

Because 1986 Lincoln Town Car 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 1986 Lincoln Town Car. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Daewoo Leganza, 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. 1986 Lincoln Town Car has automatic transmission and 2001 Daewoo Leganza has manual transmission. 2001 Daewoo Leganza will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1986 Lincoln Town Car will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Daewoo Leganza 1986 Lincoln Town Car
Make Daewoo Lincoln
Model Leganza Town Car
Year Released 2001 1986
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1796 cc 4942 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 148 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1360 kg 1830 kg
Vehicle Length 4680 mm 5570 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1990 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2990 mm


 

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